See also: , , and Δ
U+317F, ㅿ
HANGUL LETTER PANSIOS

[U+317E]
Hangul Compatibility Jamo
[U+3180]
U+1140, ᅀ
HANGUL CHOSEONG PANSIOS

[U+113F]
Hangul Jamo
[U+1141]
U+11EB, ᇫ
HANGUL JONGSEONG PANSIOS

[U+11EA]
Hangul Jamo
[U+11EC]

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 반시읏 (bansieut) (North Korea)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /z/
    • The actual pronunciation is unclear. The Hunmin Jeongeum notes that "ㅿ is a half-tooth sound pronounced like the beginning of " (半齒音 如穰字初發聲).

Letter

(z)

  1. 반시옷 (bansiot), 반치음 (banchieum), 반잇소리 (banitsori) a voiced alveolar fricative; /z/. Common in Middle Korean, but vanished around the end of the 16th century.
  2. Used in North Korea from 19481954 as part of New Korean Orthography, to represent a /l/ which changes to /t/ before a consonant. Sometimes called 리읃 (rieut) in this context.
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