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EXO in Korean: 엑소
엑소
ekso
“EXO” is written 엑소 in Korean and romanized as “ekso”. This page shows how the Hangul is built letter by letter, how to type it on a Korean keyboard, and sentences you can use as a K-pop fan.
How to pronounce and spell 엑소
Said aloud, it sounds like [엑쏘].
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 엑 | ㅇ+ㅔ+ㄱ | ek |
| 소 | ㅅ+ㅗ | [쏘] so |
A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.
Sound changes in this phrase
- Tensing: after a final ㄱ, ㄷ or ㅂ sound, ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ, ㅅ and ㅈ become tense (ㄲ, ㄸ, ㅃ, ㅆ, ㅉ). 엑소 → [엑쏘]
How to type 엑소 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
dprth
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 엑 | dpr |
| 소 | th |
Switch your device to the Korean input method first. The keys shown are for the standard computer layout.
Practice typing Korean
Practice nowWhich particle follows 엑소?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 엑소 ends with a vowel (no final consonant), so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 는 | 엑소는 |
| Subject marker | 가 | 엑소가 |
| Object marker | 를 | 엑소를 |
| “and / with” | 와 | 엑소와 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 엑소의 |
Example sentences
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- 이번 주말에 엑소 콘서트에 같이 갈래요?
Want to go to the EXO concert together this weekend? - 저는 엑소를 좋아해요.
I like EXO. - 엑소 콘서트에 가 보고 싶어요.
I want to go to an EXO concert. - 엑소의 노래를 자주 들어요.
I often listen to EXO’s songs. - 엑소 팬이에요.
I’m an EXO fan.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “EXO” in Korean?
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Answer: 엑소 ekso
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 엑소?
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Answer: ekso
Related words
Names on this page are used as examples for learning to read and write Hangul.
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