ㅛ

Sound

“yo” as in “yoga.”

How to write it

Three strokes: two short upright dashes, then a long line across underneath.

Words with this letter

• 요리yoricooking
• 학교hakgyoschool
• 교실gyosilclassroom

Don't mix it up with

ㅠㅠ hangs its two dashes below the line.

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