McCune-Reischauer Romanization System for Korean Language

Roman

Initial

Medial

Final

a

k

k,
g (between vowels and after m, n, ng, l),
ng (before m, n, l)

k

ya

n

n,
l (when preceded or followed by l)

n

t

t,
d (between vowels and after m, n, ng)

t

n

r (between vowels),
l (before all other consonants and after n, l),
n (after other consonants)

l

o

m

m

m

yo

p

b (between vowels and after m, n, ng, l),
m (before m, n, l),
p (before and after all other consonants)

p

u

s,
sh (before wi)

s,
sh (before wi),
n (before m, n, l)

t

yu

Not romanized

Not romanized,
ng (as syllabic final)

ng

ch

j (between vowels, and after m, n, ng)
ch (after all other consnants)

t

i

ch`

ch`

 

ae

k`

k`

 

yae

t`

t`

 

e

p`

p`

 

ye

h

h

 

oe

kk

kk

kk

wi

tt

tt

 

pp

pp

 

wa

ss

ss

 

wae

tch

tch

 

 

 

 

 

we

 

 

 

 

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10/25/2000