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Chinatown in Korean: 차이나타운

차이나타운

chainataun

Meaning: ChinatownRomanization: chainataunTopic: Travel spots in Korea

“Chinatown” is written 차이나타운 in Korean and romanized as “chainataun”. 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 차이나타운

Syllables: 5 · Words: 1

It is pronounced just as it is written.

Syllable	Letters (consonant + vowel + final)	Romanization
차	ㅊ+ㅏ	cha
이	ㅇ+ㅣ	i
나	ㄴ+ㅏ	na
타	ㅌ+ㅏ	ta
운	ㅇ+ㅜ+ㄴ	un

A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.

How to type 차이나타운 on a Korean keyboard

On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.

ckdlskxkdns

Syllable	Keys
차	`ck`
이	`dl`
나	`sk`
타	`xk`
운	`dns`

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Which particle follows 차이나타운?

Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 차이나타운 ends with a final consonant, so the forms are:

Role	Particle	Written form
Topic marker	은	차이나타운은
Subject marker	이	차이나타운이
Object marker	을	차이나타운을
“and / with”	과	차이나타운과
Possessive (’s)	의	차이나타운의

Example sentences

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차이나타운에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Chinatown.
차이나타운은 어디에 있어요?
Where is Chinatown?
차이나타운에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Chinatown?
차이나타운은 유명해요.
Chinatown is famous.

Quick check

Question 1 Which one is “Chinatown” in Korean?

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Answer: 차이나타운 chainataun

Question 2 Which is the romanization of 차이나타운?

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Answer: chainataun

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