UNIT 2: The Korean Alphabet, hangeul (한글)

When first introduced by King Sejong in 1446, hangeul had 28 letters of which only 24 are in use
today. The 10 basic vowels and 14 single consonants of hangeul expand to 21 vowels and 19 consonants
for a total of 40 letters in combination. The following are the sound values and names of each letter.