How do you pronounce 쌔?

쌔 is romanized ssae and read exactly as written.

Is 쌔 used in real Korean words?

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.

쌔

쌔 — ssae

쌔 is ㅆ plus ㅐ, romanized ssae 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

ㅆ (ssangsiot)

/s͈/

a tense, sharper s — the hiss is longer and the throat tighter

ㅐ

/ɛ/

the e in bed — more open than ㅔ

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant (ㅆ)

Same vowel (ㅐ)

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 쌔?: 쌔 is romanized ssae and read exactly as written.
Is 쌔 used in real Korean words?: 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.