ㄲ
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Doubled ㄱ (g).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /k͈/ (velar plosive with tense phonation; similar to English /k/, but with a stiff glottal opening)
- Actual realisation:
Symbol[edit]
ㄲ • (kk)
Usage notes[edit]
In North Korea, the letter is called 된기윽 (doen-gieuk, “strong ㄱ (g)”). In South Korea, it is called 쌍기역 (雙—, ssanggiyeok, “doubled ㄱ (g)”).