Wae (hangul)

Wae
Hangul
왜
RRwae
MRwae

Wae (letter: ㅙ; name: 왜) is one of the Korean hangul. This compound vowel is ㅗ + ㅐ. To pronounce this vowel, shape your mouth to make the ㅗ sound. Then start to say the ㅗ sound and while quickly saying the ㅐ sound. The resulting sound is ㅙ (wae) as in ‘wedding’.[1]

Computing codes

Character information
Previewㅙᅫ
Unicode name HANGUL LETTER WAE HANGUL JUNGSEONG WAE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode12633U+31594459U+116B
UTF-8227 133 153E3 85 99225 133 171E1 85 AB
Numeric character referenceㅙㅙᅫᅫ

References

  1. ↑ "Learn the Korean Alphabet | Ultimate Guide on How to Read Korean - LearnKorean24". 3 July 2020.