Letter by letter: 점심
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 점심 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 점 | ㅈ + ㅓ + ㅁ | ㅈ j, ㅓ eo, ㅁ m (at the end) |
| 심 | ㅅ + ㅣ + ㅁ | ㅅ s, ㅣ i, ㅁ m (at the end) |
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How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
WㅈJㅓAㅁTㅅLㅣAㅁ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "lunch" in Korean?
점심 (jeomsim).
How do you pronounce 점심?
It sounds like "jeomsim".
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20