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How Korean pronunciations of hanja are linked to Chinese pronunciation: Difference between revisions
How Korean pronunciations of hanja are linked to Chinese pronunciation (view source)
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== Law of final consonants == | == Law of final consonants == | ||
There are only ㄴ or ㅇ final consonants in Chinese. So just remove any final consonants except for ㄴ or ㅇ. Hunminjeongeum already explained the reasons why language eventually gets left with ㄴ and ㅇ ending sounds, and it is true with Mandarin, where many groups of people have linguistic contacts with each other. | There are only ㄴ or ㅇ final consonants in Chinese. So just remove any final consonants except for ㄴ or ㅇ. Hunminjeongeum already explained the reasons why language eventually gets left with ㄴ and ㅇ ending sounds (fire & water sounds per 五行 explanation in Huminjeongeum), and it is true with Mandarin, where many groups of people have linguistic contacts with each other. | ||
Examples: | Examples: | ||