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Korean

Etymology

Doubled (g).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k͈/ (velar plosive with tense phonation; similar to English /k/, but with a stiff glottal opening)
  • Actual realisation:
    Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mostly" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [k͈]
    Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "before stops, or word-finally" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [k̚]
    Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "before nasals" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [ŋ]

Symbol

(kk)

  1. A jamo (letter) of the alphabet of the Korean writing system, hangeul.

Usage notes

In North Korea, the letter is called 된기윽 (doen'gieuk, “strong (g)”). In South Korea, it is called 쌍기역 (, ssanggiyeok, “doubled (g)”).