Siot (letter: ; South Korean name: 시옷; North Korean name: 시읏[1]) is a consonant of the Korean alphabet.[2] Siot indicates an [s] sound like in the English word "staff", but at the end of a syllable it denotes a [t] sound. Before [i], semivowels (like , yo) and the vowel (wi) it is pronounced [ɕ].[3][4][5][6]

Siot
Korean name
Hangul
시옷
RRsiot
MRsiot
North Korean name
Hangul
시읏
RRsieut
MRsiŭt

Stroke order

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Stroke order in writing ㅅ
Stroke order in writing ㅅ

Computing codes

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Character information
Preview
Unicode name HANGUL LETTER SIOS HANGUL CHOSEONG SIOS HANGUL JONGSEONG SIOS
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechex
Unicode12613U+31454361U+11094538U+11BA
UTF-8227 133 133E3 85 85225 132 137E1 84 89225 134 186E1 86 BA
Numeric character referenceㅅㅅᄉᄉᆺᆺ

References

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  1. "[북녘말] 기윽 디읃 시읏 / 김태훈". 7 October 2007.
  2. "N. Korea's new SLBM labeled 'Pukguksong-4ㅅ,' not 'Pukguksong-4A: Navy chief". Yonhap News Agency. October 15, 2020.
  3. "Korean". Omniglot. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  4. "Script and pronunciation". University College London. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  5. Jiyoung Shin, Jieun Kiaer, Jaeeun Cha (2012). The Sounds of Korean. Cambridge University Press. pp. XiX–XX. ISBN 9781139789882.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. "태국인 한국어 학습자의 한국어 발음 오류 분석 및 발음교육 방안 연구" (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved 2021-10-20.