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Seoraksan in Korean: 설악산
설악산
seoraksan
“Seoraksan” is written 설악산 in Korean and romanized as “seoraksan”. 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 설악산
Said aloud, it sounds like [서락싼].
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 설 | ㅅ+ㅓ+ㄹ | [서] seo |
| 악 | ㅇ+ㅏ+ㄱ | [락] rak |
| 산 | ㅅ+ㅏ+ㄴ | [싼] san |
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
- Linking: when a syllable ending in a consonant (patchim) is followed by a syllable that starts with a vowel, the consonant moves over to the next syllable. 설악산 → [서락싼]
- Tensing: after a final ㄱ, ㄷ or ㅂ sound, ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ, ㅅ and ㅈ become tense (ㄲ, ㄸ, ㅃ, ㅆ, ㅉ). 악산 → [악싼]
How to type 설악산 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
tjfdkrtks
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 설 | tjf |
| 악 | dkr |
| 산 | tks |
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 설악산?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 설악산 ends with a final consonant, so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 은 | 설악산은 |
| Subject marker | 이 | 설악산이 |
| Object marker | 을 | 설악산을 |
| “and / with” | 과 | 설악산과 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 설악산의 |
Word parts in 설악산
Korean names are often built from small pieces. Learn the pieces and you can read many other names.
산 — mountain
More with 산:
Example sentences
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- 설악산 단풍이 정말 예쁘대요.
I hear the autumn leaves at Seoraksan are really beautiful. - 설악산에 가고 싶어요.
I want to go to Seoraksan. - 설악산은 어디에 있어요?
Where is Seoraksan? - 설악산에 어떻게 가요?
How do I get to Seoraksan? - 설악산은 유명해요.
Seoraksan is famous.
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “Seoraksan” in Korean?
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Answer: 설악산 seoraksan
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 설악산?
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Answer: seoraksan
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