Examples of the letters in use用字例
初聲ㄱ，如감〯爲柿，ᄀᆞᆯ〮爲蘆。 ㅋ，如우케〮爲未舂稻，코ᇰ爲大豆。 ㆁ，如러ᅌᅮᆯ〮爲獺，서ᅌᅦ〮爲流凘。 ㄷ，如뒤〮爲茅，담〮爲墻。 ㅌ，如고티〮爲繭，두텁爲蟾蜍。 ㄴ，如노로爲獐，납爲猿。 ㅂ，如ᄇᆞᆯ爲臂，벌〯爲蜂。 ㅍ，如파〮爲葱，ᄑᆞᆯ爲蠅。 ㅁ，如뫼〯爲山，마〮爲薯藇。 ㅸ，如사ᄫᅵ〮爲蝦，드ᄫᅴ〮爲瓠。 ㅈ，如자〮爲尺，죠ᄒᆡ〮爲紙。 ㅊ，如체〮爲籭，채爲鞭。 ㅅ，如손〮爲手，셤〯爲島。 ㅎ，如부〮허ᇰ爲鵂鶹，힘〮爲筋。 ㅇ，如비〮육爲鷄雛，ᄇᆞ〮얌爲蛇。 ㄹ，如무〮뤼爲雹，어름〮爲氷。 ㅿ，如아ᅀᆞ爲弟，너〯ᅀᅵ爲鴇。 中聲ㆍ，如ᄐᆞᆨ〮爲頤，ᄑᆞᆺ〮爲小豆，ᄃᆞ리爲橋，ᄀᆞ래爲楸。 ㅡ，如믈〮爲水，발〮측〮爲跟，그력爲雁，드레〮爲汲器。 ㅣ，如깃〮爲巢，밀〯爲蠟，피〮爲稷，키〮爲箕。 ㅗ，如논〮爲水田，톱〮爲鉅，호ᄆᆡ〮爲鉏，벼로〮爲硯。 ㅏ，如밥〮爲飯，낟〮爲鎌，이ᅌᅡ〮爲綜，사ᄉᆞᆷ〮爲鹿。 ㅜ，如숫爲炭，울〮爲籬，누에〮爲蠶，구리〮爲銅。 ㅓ，如브ᅀᅥᆸ爲竈，널〯爲板，서리〮爲霜，버들〮爲柳。 ㅛ，如죠ᇰ〯爲奴，고〮욤爲梬，쇼爲牛，삽됴爲蒼朮菜。 ㅑ，如남샤ᇰ爲龜，약爲𪓟鼊，다야爲匜，쟈감爲蕎麥皮。 ㅠ，如율믜爲薏苡，쥭爲飯𣖄，슈룹爲雨繖，쥬련爲帨。 ㅕ，如엿〮爲飴餹，뎔爲佛寺，벼爲稻，져〯비爲燕。 終聲ㄱ，如닥爲楮，독爲甕。 ㆁ，如굼〯버ᇰ爲蠐螬，올차ᇰ爲蝌蚪。 ㄷ，如갇〮爲笠，싣爲楓。 ㄴ，如신〮爲屨，반〮되爲螢。 ㅂ，如섭爲薪，굽〮爲蹄。 ㅁ，如범〯爲虎，ᄉᆡᆷ〯爲泉。 ㅅ，如잣〯爲海松，못〮爲池。 ㄹ，如ᄃᆞᆯ〮爲月，별〯爲星之類。
The initial ㄱ is as in 감〯 a persimmon and ᄀᆞᆯ〮 a reed. ㅋ is as in 우케〮 unhulled rice and 코ᇰ a bean. ㆁ is as in 러ᅌᅮᆯ〮 an otter and 서ᅌᅦ〮 a floe of drift ice. ㄷ is as in 뒤〮 sedge and 담〮 a wall. ㅌ is as in 고티〮 a silk cocoon and 두텁 a toad. ㄴ is as in 노로 a roe deer and 납 a monkey. ㅂ is as in ᄇᆞᆯ an arm and 벌〯 a bee. ㅍ is as in 파〮 a spring onion and ᄑᆞᆯ a fly. ㅁ is as in 뫼〯 a mountain and 마〮 a yam. ㅸ is as in 사ᄫᅵ〮 a shrimp and 드ᄫᅴ〮 a gourd dipper. ㅈ is as in 자〮 a measuring rule and 죠ᄒᆡ〮 paper. ㅊ is as in 체〮 a sieve and 채 a whip. ㅅ is as in 손〮 a hand and 셤〯 an island. ㅎ is as in 부〮허ᇰ an owl and 힘〮 a sinew. ㅇ is as in 비〮육 a chick and ᄇᆞ〮얌 a snake. ㄹ is as in 무〮뤼 hail and 어름〮 ice. ㅿ is as in 아ᅀᆞ a younger brother and 너〯ᅀᅵ a bustard.
The medial ㆍ is as in ᄐᆞᆨ〮 the chin, ᄑᆞᆺ〮 a red bean, ᄃᆞ리 a leg and ᄀᆞ래 a walnut tree. ㅡ is as in 믈〮 water, 발〮측〮 the heel, 그력 a wild goose and 드레〮 a well bucket. ㅣ is as in 깃〮 a nest, 밀〯 beeswax, 피〮 the grain barnyard millet and 키〮 a winnowing fan. ㅗ is as in 논〮 a paddy field, 톱〮 a saw, 호ᄆᆡ〮 a hoe and 벼로〮 an inkstone. ㅏ is as in 밥〮 cooked rice, 낟〮 a sickle, 이ᅌᅡ〮 a loom heddle and 사ᄉᆞᆷ〮 a deer. ㅜ is as in 숫 charcoal, 울〮 a fence, 누에〮 a silkworm and 구리〮 copper. ㅓ is as in 브ᅀᅥᆸ a kitchen, 널〯 a plank, 서리〮 frost and 버들〮 a willow. ㅛ is as in 죠ᇰ〯 a servant, 고〮욤 a date plum, 쇼 an ox and 삽됴 the atractylodes herb. ㅑ is as in 남샤ᇰ a terrapin, 약 a sea turtle, 다야 a basin and 쟈감 buckwheat husks. ㅠ is as in 율믜 adlay, 쥭 a rice paddle, 슈룹 an umbrella and 쥬련 a towel. ㅕ is as in 엿〮 taffy, 뎔 a temple, 벼 rice in the ear and 져〯비 a swallow.
The final ㄱ is as in 닥 a paper mulberry and 독 a jar. ㆁ is as in 굼〯버ᇰ a grub and 올차ᇰ a tadpole. ㄷ is as in 갇〮 a hat and 싣 a maple tree. ㄴ is as in 신〮 a shoe and 반〮되 a firefly. ㅂ is as in 섭 brushwood and 굽〮 a hoof. ㅁ is as in 범〯 a tiger and ᄉᆡᆷ〯 a spring of water. ㅅ is as in 잣〯 a pine nut tree and 못〮 a pond. ㄹ is as in ᄃᆞᆯ〮 the moon and 별〯 a star, and so on.