Did you know that there are 10 simple Korean vowels? I’ll try and give you an idea of what these vowels sound like; with examples of words that contain these sounds in English. However, the best way to learn these vowels is to hear them over and over. The Korean Byki has a list where you can hear these vowels. Check that out for more practice.

- “a” like in father

- “ya” like in yard

- “u” like in cut

- “yu” like in yup

- “o” like in oil

- “yo” like in yoke

- “u” like in sue

- “you” like in you

- “o” like in hood

- “e” like in easy