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Myeongdong in Korean: 명동
명동
myeongdong
“Myeongdong” is written 명동 in Korean and romanized as “myeongdong”. 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 명동
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 명 | ㅁ+ㅕ+ㅇ | myeong |
| 동 | ㄷ+ㅗ+ㅇ | dong |
A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.
How to type 명동 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
audehd
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 명 | aud |
| 동 | ehd |
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 명동?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 명동 ends with a final consonant, so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 은 | 명동은 |
| Subject marker | 이 | 명동이 |
| Object marker | 을 | 명동을 |
| “and / with” | 과 | 명동과 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 명동의 |
Look-alike names
These names are spelled almost the same as 명동. Compare the bold parts so you don’t mix them up.
- 안동Andong
Example sentences
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- 명동에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Myeongdong. - 명동은 어디에 있어요?
Where is Myeongdong? - 명동에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Myeongdong? - 명동은 유명해요.
Myeongdong is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Myeongdong” in Korean?
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Answer: 명동 myeongdong
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 명동?
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Answer: myeongdong
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