Basic consonant 9 of 14

Jieut 지읒

like j in 'jump'

Sound
j
IPA
/tɕ/
Type
Basic consonant
Strokes
3

How to write ㅈ

1 2 3

ㅈ is written in 3 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 ㅈ looks in everyday type

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

Gothic
Myeongjo
Handwriting

Words with ㅈ

WordReadingMeaningAudio
jip house
자동차 jadongcha car
지하철 jihacheol subway
좋다 jota good
저녁 jeonyeok evening, dinner
주스 juseu juice
jam sleep
잡지 japji magazine

More basic consonants

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