Letter by letter: 올해
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 올해 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 올 | ㅇ + ㅗ + ㄹ | ㅇ silent, ㅗ o, ㄹ l (at the end) |
| 해 | ㅎ + ㅐ | ㅎ h, ㅐ ae |
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How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
DㅇHㅗFㄹGㅎOㅐ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "this year" in Korean?
올해 (olhae).
How do you pronounce 올해?
It sounds like "olhae".
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20