ㅏ

Basic vowel 1 of 10

A 아

like a in 'father'

IPA
/a/
Type
Basic vowel
Strokes
2

How to write ㅏ

1 2

ㅏ is written in 2 strokes. Follow the numbers: each stroke starts where its number sits and is drawn in one movement without lifting the pen.

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How ㅏ looks in everyday type

The same character in the typefaces you will actually meet in print, on signs and in handwriting.

ㅏ
Gothic
ㅏ
Myeongjo
ㅏ
Handwriting

Words with ㅏ

WordReadingMeaningAudio
아버지 abeoji father
사랑 sarang love
바다 bada sea
가방 gabang bag
나무 namu tree
밥 bap cooked rice
감사 gamsa thanks
하늘 haneul sky

More basic vowels

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