DOUBLE CONSONANTS ㄲ ㄸ ㅃ ㅆ ㅉ Double consonants sound the same as single consonants but are 'tensed'. Beginner learners often have difficulty telling the difference between the single and double consonant sounds. You can listen to audio of these sounds at www.LearnKorean24.com/learn-the-korean-alphabet/ ㄲㄲ ㄲㄲ ㄷ ㄸ ㄸ ㄸㄸ ㅂ ㅃ ㅃ ㅃㅃ ㅅ ㅆ ㅆ ㅆㅆ ㅈ ㅉ ㅉ ㅉㅉ ㄱ Sounds like tensed ' ' Romanized [kk] Sounds Sounds like like tensed ' ' Romanized [tt] Sounds like tensed ' ' Romanized [pp] Sounds like tensed ' ' Romanized [ss] Sounds like tensed ' ' Romanized [jj] www.LearnKorean24.com