| Letter | Position | Rules for Romanization | Examples
|
| ㅌ | Initial | Always T’ | 태풍 t’aep’ung |
| Medial | 1. T’ before vowels, or after ㄱ, ㄷ, ㄹ, ㅂ, ㅅ, ㅇ and ㅈ | 국토 kukt’o 같은 kat’ŭn | |
| 2. T before ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅅ and ㅈ | 같던 kattŏn 낱셈 natsem | ||
| 3. N before ‘ㅣ’ in compound word, or before ㄴ,ㅁ | 밭일 pannil 낱말 nanmal | ||
| Final | Always T | 햇볕 haetpyŏt | |
| ㅍ | Initial | Always P’ | 편지 p’yŏnji |
| Medial | 1. Always P’ as syllabic initial | 병풍 pyŏngp’ung | |
| 2. P as syllabic final | 짚신 chipsin | ||
| Final | Always P | 풀잎 p’ullip | |
| ㅎ | Initial | Always H | 황금 hwanggŭm |
| Medial* | 1. H as syllabic initial after ㄱ, ㅂ and ㅅ | 북한 Pukhan | |
| 2 CH’ as syllabic initial after ㄷ and ㅈ | 잊혀진 ich’yŏjin | ||
| 3. Not romanized as syllabic final before vowels | 낳은 naŭn | ||
| 4. NN as syllabic final before ㄴ | 낳는 nannŭn | ||
| Final | Always T | 히읗 hiŭt | |
| ㄲ | Initial | Always KK | 까마귀 kkamagwi |
| Medial | 1. KK, except after ㄱ, as syllabic initial | 깔끔 kkalkkŭm 호박꽃 hobakkot | |
| 2. KK as syllabic final before vowels | 낚이다 nakkida 묶음 mukkŭm | ||
| 3. K as syllabic final before others | 낚시 naksi | ||
| Final | Not applicable | ||
| ㄸ | Initial | Always TT | 땅 ttang |
| Medial | Always TT | 찰떡 ch’alttŏk | |
| Final | Not applicable | ||
| ㅃ | Initial | Always PP | 빨래 ppallae |
| Medial | Always PP | 오빠 oppa | |
| Final | Not applicable | ||
| ㅆ | Initial | Always SS | 씨름 ssirŭm |
| Medial | 1. Always SS as syllabic initial or, between vowels | 불쌍 pulssang 있으며 issŭmyŏ | |
| 2. N as syllabic final before ㄴ | 있는 innŭn 있냐 innya | ||
| 3. T as syllabic final before other consonants | 했다 haetta 오갔고 ogatko | ||
| Final | Not applicable | ||
| ㅉ | Initial | Always TCH | 짜증 tchajŭng |
| Medial | Always TCH | 가짜 katcha |
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