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Jongmyo Shrine in Korean: 종묘
종묘
jongmyo
“Jongmyo Shrine” is written 종묘 in Korean and romanized as “jongmyo”. 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 종묘
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 종 | ㅈ+ㅗ+ㅇ | jong |
| 묘 | ㅁ+ㅛ | myo |
A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.
How to type 종묘 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 |
|---|---|
| 종 | whd |
| 묘 | ay |
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 종묘?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 종묘 ends with a vowel (no final consonant), so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 는 | 종묘는 |
| Subject marker | 가 | 종묘가 |
| Object marker | 를 | 종묘를 |
| “and / with” | 와 | 종묘와 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 종묘의 |
Example sentences
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- 종묘에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Jongmyo Shrine. - 종묘는 어디에 있어요?
Where is Jongmyo Shrine? - 종묘에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Jongmyo Shrine? - 종묘는 유명해요.
Jongmyo Shrine is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Jongmyo Shrine” in Korean?
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Answer: 종묘 jongmyo
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 종묘?
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Answer: jongmyo
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