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구개음화

Pronunciation
구ː개음화
Part of speech
noun
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none

palatalization

A phenomenon in which the sounds of the final consonants 'ㄷ' and 'ㅌ' are changed to 'ㅈ' and 'ㅊ' when they occur before the vowels'ㅣ', 'ㅑ', 'ㅕ', 'ㅛ' or 'ㅠ'.