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2. Basic Vowels

There are 10 basic vowels in Hanguel. ([ ] = pronunciation) ㅏ [a] : Ah = [아] ㅑ [ya] : yard = [야드] (d = ㄷ) ㅓ [eo, ʌ] : law = [러] (l = ㄹ) ㅕ [yeo, ˈjʌ] : yummy = [여미] (m = ㅁ) ㅗ [o] : oh = [오] ㅛ [yo] : yo = [요] ㅜ [u] : woo = [우] ㅠ [yu] : you = [유] ㅡ [eu]* : miss = [미스] (s = ㅅ) ㅣ [i] : bee = [비] (b = ㅂ) [각주] * s is one consonant in English. In Korean, it is recognized to be composed of 'consonant ㅅ[s..

0. What is the Prehistoric Age?

The prehistoric period(선사시대) is the first stage in the history of Korea. Let us explain the meaning of prehistoric times. 선(seon, 先): first, first. 사(sa, 史): history. 시(si, 時): time. 대(dae, 代): generation, era. ⇨ 선사시대(Seon-sa-si-dae) = prehistory Thus, prehistory refers to the period before history was written down. This period can be divided into the 'Stone Age' and the 'Bronze Age' according t..