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꼬

꼬 — kko

꼬 is ㄲ plus ㅗ, romanized kko and read exactly as written. You can hear it below, recorded by a native Korean speaker.

Frequency: less common — it appears, but below the median frequency. The boundary is the median of the cells that appear at all, which works out at 21 occurrences.

How this block is put together

ㄲㅗ=꼬
ㄲ + ㅗ — the vowel sits underneath the consonant.

The two letters

ㄲ (ssanggiyeok)

/k͈/

a tense, unaspirated k — like the k in sky, said with a tight throat

ㅗ

/o/

the o in more, with rounded lips and no glide

Words containing 꼬

  • 꼬마little one

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant (ㄲ)

Same vowel (ㅗ)

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 꼬?
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꼬 is romanized kko and read exactly as written.