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Hangul: The Korean Alphabet

Hangul really is fast to learn — an afternoon is enough — and this hub covers what comes next: still reading it slowly weeks later. One guide gets you decoding syllable blocks from idol names you already know (지민, 뷔, 아이유); the other explains why 식당 leaves a waiter's mouth as [식땅], and why four sound-change rules do more for your speed than any of Korean's 11,172 syllable blocks.

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