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Daegu in Korean: 대구
대구
daegu
“Daegu” is written 대구 in Korean and romanized as “daegu”. 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 대구
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 대 | ㄷ+ㅐ | dae |
| 구 | ㄱ+ㅜ | gu |
How to type 대구 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
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| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 대 | eo |
| 구 | rn |
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 대구?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 대구 ends with a vowel (no final consonant), so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 는 | 대구는 |
| Subject marker | 가 | 대구가 |
| Object marker | 를 | 대구를 |
| “and / with” | 와 | 대구와 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 대구의 |
Look-alike names
These names are spelled almost the same as 대구. Compare the bold parts so you don’t mix them up.
- 대전Daejeon
Example sentences
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- 대구에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Daegu. - 대구는 어디에 있어요?
Where is Daegu? - 대구에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Daegu? - 대구는 유명해요.
Daegu is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Daegu” in Korean?
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Answer: 대구 daegu
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 대구?
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Answer: daegu
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