Letter by letter: 도서관
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 도서관 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 도 | ㄷ + ㅗ | ㄷ d / t, ㅗ o |
| 서 | ㅅ + ㅓ | ㅅ s, ㅓ eo |
| 관 | ㄱ + ㅘ + ㄴ | ㄱ g / k, ㅘ wa, ㄴ n (at the end) |
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How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
EㄷHㅗTㅅJㅓRㄱHㅗKㅏSㄴ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "library" in Korean?
도서관 (doseogwan).
How do you pronounce 도서관?
It sounds like "doseogwan".
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20