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ppeu

is plus , romanized ppeu 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.

The two letters

(ssangbieup)

/p͈/

a tense, unaspirated p — like the p in spy

/ɯ/

no close English match — the oo of moon with lips spread flat

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant ()

Same vowel ()

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 쁘?
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쁘 is romanized ppeu and read exactly as written.
Is 쁘 used in real Korean words?
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Not in the beginner vocabulary behind this site. It is still a legal syllable, and once you know the two letters it is made of you can read it on sight.