Figure 1.
Hunminjeongeum. This Hangul manuscript (1446) teaches the proper sounds of Korean [1].
Table 1.
Classification of the Korean alphabet.
Figure 2.
The placement of the initial (consonant), medial (vowel), and final (consonant).
Table 2.
A comparison of intrinsic characteristics for English, Korean, and Chinese characters.
Figure 3.
Comparison of vertical and horizontal characteristics of English, Korean, and Chinese characters.