ㅕ

Sound

“yuh,” a y followed by ㅓ.

How to write it

Three strokes: two short dashes on the left, then a long vertical line.

Words with this letter

• 여자yeojawoman
• 여름yeoreumsummer
• 겨울gyeoulwinter

Don't mix it up with

ㅛㅛ (yo) has its dashes standing up on top of a horizontal line.

Sounds are described by the closest English sound; Korean has some sounds English doesn't.