How do you pronounce 때?

때 is romanized ttae and read exactly as written.

때

때 — ttae

때 is ㄸ plus ㅐ, romanized ttae 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

ㄸ + ㅐ — the vowel stands to the right of the consonant.

The two letters

ㄸ (ssangdigeut)

/t͈/

a tense, unaspirated t — like the t in sty

ㅐ

/ɛ/

the e in bed — more open than ㅔ

Words containing 때

그때that time

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant (ㄸ)

Same vowel (ㅐ)

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 때?: 때 is romanized ttae and read exactly as written.