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Changdeokgung in Korean: 창덕궁
창덕궁
changdeokgung
“Changdeokgung” is written 창덕궁 in Korean and romanized as “changdeokgung”. 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 창덕궁
Said aloud, it sounds like [창덕꿍].
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 창 | ㅊ+ㅏ+ㅇ | chang |
| 덕 | ㄷ+ㅓ+ㄱ | deok |
| 궁 | ㄱ+ㅜ+ㅇ | [꿍] gung |
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). 덕궁 → [덕꿍]
How to type 창덕궁 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
ckdejrrnd
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 창 | ckd |
| 덕 | ejr |
| 궁 | rnd |
Switch your device to the Korean input method first. The keys shown are for the standard computer layout.
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Practice nowWhich particle follows 창덕궁?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 창덕궁 ends with a final consonant, so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 은 | 창덕궁은 |
| Subject marker | 이 | 창덕궁이 |
| Object marker | 을 | 창덕궁을 |
| “and / with” | 과 | 창덕궁과 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 창덕궁의 |
Word parts in 창덕궁
Korean names are often built from small pieces. Learn the pieces and you can read many other names.
궁 — palace
More with 궁:
- 경복궁Gyeongbokgung Palace
Example sentences
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- 창덕궁에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Changdeokgung. - 창덕궁은 어디에 있어요?
Where is Changdeokgung? - 창덕궁에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Changdeokgung? - 창덕궁은 유명해요.
Changdeokgung is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Changdeokgung” in Korean?
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Answer: 창덕궁 changdeokgung
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 창덕궁?
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Answer: changdeokgung
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