Letter by letter: 시장
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 시장 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 시 | ㅅ + ㅣ | ㅅ s, ㅣ i |
| 장 | ㅈ + ㅏ + ㅇ | ㅈ j, ㅏ a, ㅇ ng (at the end) |
New to the letters? Tap through the Hangul chart to hear each one.
How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
TㅅLㅣWㅈKㅏDㅇ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
Learn all the places around town words with flashcards and a typing quiz on the places around town in Korean page.
Frequently asked questions
What is "market" in Korean?
시장 (sijang).
How do you pronounce 시장?
It sounds like "sijang".
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20