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[edit] Korean
[edit] Etymology
From ㅈ (jieut) + additional horizontal line representing burst of aspiration.
[edit] Symbol
ㅊ (ch, McCune-Reischauer ch')
- 치읓 (chieut), a jamo (letter) of the alphabet of the Korean writing system, hangeul.
- In the North Korean order, it is the tenth jamo. In the South Korean order, it is the fifteenth.
- ㅊ (chieut) is pronounced as a aspirated alveolo-palatal affricate (IPA: [ʨʰ]), i.e. similar to the English ch.