Inventory Korean (Seoul) (EA 2287)

Segment class Segment Marginal Allophones Representation

Consonants (Pulmonic)

Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Retroflex Palatal  Velar  Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Plosive p b t̪ d̪ t d ʈ ɖ c ɟ k ɡ q ɢ   ʔ  
Nasal m ɱ n̪ n ɳ ɲ ŋ ɴ
Trill ʙ r̪ r ʀ
Tap or Flap ⱱ ɾ̪ ɾ ɽ
Fricative ɸ β f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ç ʝ x ɣ χ ʁ ħ ʕ h ɦ
Lateral fricative ɬ ɮ
Approximant ʋ ɹ ɻ j ɰ
Lateral approximant l̪ l ɭ ʎ ʟ

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a voiced consonant. Shaded areas denote articulations judged impossible.

Consonants (Non-Pulmonic)

Clicks Voiced implosives
ʘ Bilabial ɓ Bilabial
ǀ Dental ɗ Dental/alveolar
ǃ (Post)alveolar ʄ Palatal
ǂ Palatoalveolar ɠ Velar
ǁ Alveolar lateral ʛ Uvular

Vowels

Vowel Quadrilateral
Front Central Back Close Close-mid Open-mid Open

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a rounded vowel.

Other Segments

kʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
pʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
tʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
w LATIN SMALL LETTER W
e̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
sʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER S - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
tɕ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CURL
tɕʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CURL - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ɨi LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH STROKE - LATIN SMALL LETTER I
ɛ̝ LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN E - COMBINING UP TACK BELOW
b̥ LATIN SMALL LETTER B - COMBINING RING BELOW
d̥ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING RING BELOW
ɡ̊ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING RING ABOVE
ɯ̽ LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M - COMBINING X ABOVE
d̥ʑ̥ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CURL - COMBINING RING BELOW
ɑ̟ː LATIN SMALL LETTER ALPHA - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
o̞̜ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING LEFT HALF RING BELOW
ʊ̜ LATIN SMALL LETTER UPSILON - COMBINING LEFT HALF RING BELOW