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Bukhansan in Korean: 북한산
북한산
bukansan
“Bukhansan” is written 북한산 in Korean and romanized as “bukansan”. This page shows how the Hangul is built letter by letter, how to type it on a Korean keyboard, and sentences for getting there.
How to pronounce and spell 북한산
Said aloud, it sounds like [부칸산].
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 북 | ㅂ+ㅜ+ㄱ | [부] bu |
| 한 | ㅎ+ㅏ+ㄴ | [칸] kan |
| 산 | ㅅ+ㅏ+ㄴ | san |
Sound changes in this phrase
- Aspiration: ㅎ next to ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ or ㅈ blends with it into ㅋ, ㅌ, ㅍ or ㅊ. 북한산 → [부칸산]
How to type 북한산 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
qnrgkstks
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 북 | qnr |
| 한 | gks |
| 산 | tks |
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 북한산?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 북한산 ends with a final consonant, so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 은 | 북한산은 |
| Subject marker | 이 | 북한산이 |
| Object marker | 을 | 북한산을 |
| “and / with” | 과 | 북한산과 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 북한산의 |
Word parts in 북한산
Korean names are often built from small pieces. Learn the pieces and you can read many other names.
산 — mountain
More with 산:
Example sentences
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- 북한산에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Bukhansan. - 북한산은 어디에 있어요?
Where is Bukhansan? - 북한산에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Bukhansan? - 북한산은 유명해요.
Bukhansan is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Bukhansan” in Korean?
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Answer: 북한산 bukansan
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 북한산?
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Answer: bukansan
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