Hangul, from Zero

Week 1 · Reading the letters

1. 1Five shapes from your own mouthThe letters are diagrams, not symbolsSay what ㄱ ㄴ ㅁ ㅅ ㅇ sound like and read a block in the right order.13 min · 7 items
2. Add a stroke, add a puff of airHow five shapes become nineteenRead all nineteen initial consonants and explain what an added stroke means.13 min · 7 items
3. Sky, earth, personTen vowels from three marksRead the ten basic vowels and say where the dot goes in each.18 min · 7 items
4. Bonus chapter 1Opens after lesson 3
5. The mouth narrows step by stepTelling the vowels apart by sound, not by shapePlace ㅏ ㅓ ㅗ ㅜ ㅡ ㅣ by mouth opening and read the compound vowels.18 min · 7 items
6. Letters go into a square, not a lineThree placement rules and you can write any syllablePlace any consonant and vowel correctly in a block and read a full row of the chart.15 min · 7 items
7. Twenty-seven letters, seven soundsThe letter underneath the blockRead any final consonant by putting it in one of the seven sound groups.17 min · 7 items
8. Bonus chapter 2Opens after lesson 6
9. Read the streetSigns, stations and a coffee order — with everything you learned this weekRead real Korean signs out loud and know the three most common sound changes.18 min · 7 items