Hangul foundations · Lesson 5
Distinguish the directions of ㅏ · ㅓ · ㅗ · ㅜ
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Planning guide: about 20 min · Progress by understanding and practice, not by the clock.
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Unit contents
Basic vowels and syllable blocks
05Distinguish the directions of ㅏ · ㅓ · ㅗ · ㅜ06Listen and find ㅑ · ㅕ · ㅛ · ㅠ07Build syllables with ㅡ and ㅣ08Read new words with the basic vowels03 / 11
Explore the situation
ㄱConsonant
Left
+ㅏVowel
Right
=가Syllable
ㄱConsonant
Left
+ㅓVowel
Right
=거Syllable
In ㅏ, the short line points right from the long vertical line. In ㅓ, it points left. Both vowel letters go to the right of the consonant.