This Vowel Has TWO Pronunciations | Korean FAQ

Did you know that the vowel (technically “diphthong”) ㅚ has two different ways of pronouncing it? It can be pronounced as either ㅚ (ㅗ + ㅐ) or as ㅞ (ㅜ + ㅔ). Both are correct, and in some words it’s important to know this.