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과

과 — gwa

과 is ㄱ plus ㅘ, romanized gwa and read exactly as written. There is no recording for this syllable yet.

Frequency: common — it appears at or above the median frequency in the teaching material behind this site. The boundary is the median of the cells that appear at all, which works out at 21 occurrences.

How this block is put together

ㄱㅘ=과
ㄱ + ㅘ — the vowel wraps around the consonant, right and below.

The two letters

ㄱ (giyeok)

/k/, [ɡ] between voiced sounds

between the g in go and the k in skin

ㅘ

/wa/

the wa in wand

Words containing 과

  • 과일 — fruit

    과일

    fruit

  • 과자 — snack

    과자

    snack

  • 결과result
  • 과묵taciturn
  • 과정process
  • 과학자scientist

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant (ㄱ)

Same vowel (ㅘ)

  • 꽈
  • 놔
  • 돠
  • 똬
  • 롸
  • 뫄
  • 봐
  • 뽜
  • 솨
  • 쏴
  • 와
  • 좌
  • 쫘
  • 촤
  • 콰
  • 톼
  • 퐈
  • 화

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 과?
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과 is romanized gwa and read exactly as written.