Korean letter ㄸ (ssangdigeut)
- Name
- 쌍디귿 ssangdigeut
- Sound
- tt at the start
- Type
- Double (tense) consonant #16 of 40
Double consonants are said with a tight throat and no puff of air – tenser and sharper than the single letter.
In a syllable: 땀=ㄸ+ㅏ+ㅁ
ㄸ at the start of a syllable
Sounds “tt”.
- 땀 ttam sweat
- 어떻게 eotteoke how
- 이따가 ittaga later
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