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ㅏ
ㅏ (A)
The sky dot is to the east of the person. A bright, positive vowel.
Pronunciation
a (as in "father")
Pronunciation Tip
Open your mouth wide and say "ah". The brightest sound in Korean.
Writing Practice
ㅏ
ㅏ
Print the worksheet to practice writing in manuscript cells by hand.
Example Words
아버지
abeoji
father
사과
sagwa
apple
안녕
annyeong
hello/goodbye
사랑해
saranghae
I love you
아미
ami
ARMY (BTS fandom)
Check Your Understanding
01
Which English sound is ㅏ closest to?
02
What does your mouth do to make the ㅏ sound?
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