| Letter | Position | Rules for Romanization | Examples
|
| Medial | 1. B between vowels, or after ㄴ, ㄹ, ㅁ and ㅇ | 갈비 kalbi 냄비 naembi | |
| 2. M before ㄴ, ㄹ and ㅁ | 섭리 sŏmni 잡무 chammu | ||
| 3. P before and after all other consonants | 접시 chŏpsi 문법 munpŏp | ||
| Final | Always P | 헌법 hŏnpŏp | |
| ㅅ | Initial | 1. SH before ‘ㅟ’ | 쉽게 shwipke |
| 2. S before other vowels | 상업 sangŏp | ||
| Medial | 1. SH before ‘ㅟ’ | 아쉬운 ashwiun | |
| 2. S before other vowels | 농산물 nongsanmul 웃음 usŭm | ||
| 3. NN as syllabic final before ‘ㅣ’ and yotized vowels in compound words | 옛일 yennil 숫양 sunnyang | ||
| 4. S as syllabic final before ‘ㅣ’ and yotized vowels in single words | 깨끗이 kkakkŭsi | ||
| 5. T as syllabic final before ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ, ㅅ, ㅈ and ㅎ | 못하다 mothada 엇갈린 ŏtkallin | ||
| 6. D as syllabic final in prefixes after all other vowels | 웃옷 udot 첫아들 ch’ŏdadŭl | ||
| Final | Always T | 삿갓 satkat | |
| ㅇ | Initial | Not romanized | 얼굴 ŏlgul |
| Medial | 1. Not romanized as syllabic initial | 독일 Togil 금융 kŭmyung | |
| 2. NG as syllabic final | 농민 nongmin | ||
| Final | Always NG | 사랑 sarang | |
| ㅈ | Initial | Always CH | 진리 chilli |
| Medial | 1. J between vowels, or after ㄴ, ㅁ and ㅇ | 도장 tojang 민족 minjok | |
| 2. CH after all other consonants | 목장 mokchang | ||
| 3. N as syllabic final before ㄴ, ㅁ | 젖니 chŏnni 젖먹이 chŏnmŏgi | ||
| 4. T as syllabic final before other consonants | 짖다 chitta | ||
| Final | Always T | 빚 pit | |
| ㅊ | Initial | Always CH’ | 차별 ch’abyŏl |
| Medial | 1. Always CH’ as syllabic initial | 김치 kimch’i | |
| 2. N as syllabic final before ㄴ, ㅁ | 빛낸 pinnaen | ||
| 3. T as syllabic final before all other consonants | 찾다 ch’atta 쫓기다 ch’otkida | ||
| 4. J as syllabic final before vowels | 찾아 ch’aja | ||
| Final | Always T | 장미꽃 changmikkot | |
| ㅋ | Initial | Always K’ | 코끼리 k’okkiri |
| Medial | Always K’ | 단칸방 tank’anpang | |
| Final | Always K | 동녘 tongnyŏk |
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