Letter by letter: 책
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 책 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 책 | ㅊ + ㅐ + ㄱ | ㅊ ch, ㅐ ae, ㄱ k (at the end) |
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How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
CㅊOㅐRㄱ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
Learn all the core 100 words words with flashcards and a typing quiz on the core 100 words in Korean page.
Frequently asked questions
What is "book" in Korean?
책 (chaek).
How do you pronounce 책?
It sounds like "chaek".
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20