-ㅇ

See also: ㅇ

Korean

Etymology

Perhaps sound-symbolic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ŋ], or nasalisation on preceding vowel

Particle

-ㅇ • (-ng)

  1. (colloquial) a sentence-final particle associated with cuteness or affection, particularly common among young people and especially young women
    감사합니당 ― gamsahamnidang ― Thank you~
    안녕하세용 ― annyeonghaseyong ― Hello~

Usage notes

  • Sometimes a nasalization of the vowel rather than a true velar consonant.
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