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파

파 — pa

파 is ㅍ plus ㅏ, romanized pa and read exactly as written. You can hear it below, recorded by a native Korean speaker.

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

ㅍㅏ=파
ㅍ + ㅏ — the vowel stands to the right of the consonant.

The two letters

ㅍ (pieup)

/pʰ/

the p in pot, with a strong puff of air

ㅏ

/a/

the a in father

Words containing 파

  • 파 — green onion

    파

    green onion

  • 비파 — Korean lute

    비파

    Korean lute

  • 소파 — sofa

    소파

    sofa

  • 파도 — wave

    파도

    wave

  • 대파leek
  • 우파right-wing

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant (ㅍ)

Same vowel (ㅏ)

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 파?
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파 is romanized pa and read exactly as written.