Letter by letter: 커피
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 커피 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 커 | ㅋ + ㅓ | ㅋ k, ㅓ eo |
| 피 | ㅍ + ㅣ | ㅍ p, ㅣ i |
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How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
ZㅋJㅓVㅍLㅣ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
Learn all the food and drinks words with flashcards and a typing quiz on the food and drinks in Korean page.
Frequently asked questions
What is "coffee" in Korean?
커피 (keopi).
How do you pronounce 커피?
It sounds like "keopi".
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20