시 — si
시 is ㅅ plus ㅣ, romanized si 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.
The two letters
Words containing 시
- 다시once more
- 도시city
- 시간time
- 시계clock
- 시내downtown
- 시작start
Syllables that sound the same
The standard gives these the same reading as 시, even though they are spelled differently.
- 싀sui
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Questions people ask
- How do you pronounce 시? +
- 시 is romanized si and read exactly as written.