How do you pronounce ㅜ?

ㅜ is /u/. In English terms it is the oo in moon. It never appears on its own in writing — it always sits inside a syllable block with a consonant.

How many strokes does ㅜ have?

2. They are written top to bottom and left to right, the same order used for every Korean letter.

Korean vowel · /u/

ㅜ is /u/ — the oo in moon. It appears in 19 cells of the syllable chart, 19 of which have audio you can play here.

82 of the 568 words in the dictionary behind this site contain ㅜ — 57% of the bar the most common letter would fill.

Stroke order — 2 strokes. The numbers mark where each stroke starts.

Name	우
Sound	/u/
Romanized	u
Hear it	Recorded by a native Korean speaker

19 of 19 cells have audio — 19 with their own recording, 0 borrowing one from an identically pronounced syllable. 0 have none yet.

Both are high back vowels, but ㅜ is rounded and ㅡ is not. For ㅡ, say the oo of moon and then spread your lips flat.

How do you pronounce ㅜ?: ㅜ is /u/. In English terms it is the oo in moon. It never appears on its own in writing — it always sits inside a syllable block with a consonant.
How many strokes does ㅜ have?: 2. They are written top to bottom and left to right, the same order used for every Korean letter.