Nieun Explained

Nieun should not be confused with L.

Hangul Image:Korean Alphabet nieun.png
Rr:Nieun
Mr:Niŭn

Nieun (sign: ; (Korean: 니은) is the second consonant of the Korean alphabet. The Unicode for ㄴ is U+3134. It makes an 'n' sound. The IPA pronunciation is pronounced as /link/.[1]

Other communicative representations

TypeLetterUnicode HTML
Compatibility JamoU+3134ㄴ
Hangul Jamo AreaInitialsᄂᅠU+1102ᄂ
FinalsᅟᅠᆫU+11ABᆫ
Hanyang Private UseInitialsU+F788
FinalsU+F875
HalfwidthU+FFA4ᄂ

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Sounds of Korean. XiX–XX. Jiyoung Shin, Jieun Kiaer, Jaeeun Cha. Cambridge University Press. 2012. 9781139789882.