How to Say "Son" in Korean

In Korean, "son" is 아들 (adeul).

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Letter by letter: 아들

Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 아들 is made of.

BlockLettersSounds
아ㅇ + ㅏㅇ silent, ㅏ a
들ㄷ + ㅡ + ㄹㄷ d / t, ㅡ eu, ㄹ l (at the end)

New to the letters? Tap through the Hangul chart to hear each one.

How to type it

On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:

DㅇKㅏEㄷMㅡFㄹ

Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.

Learn all the family words with flashcards and a typing quiz on the family in Korean page.

Frequently asked questions

What is "son" in Korean?

아들 (adeul).

How do you pronounce 아들?

It sounds like "adeul".

Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20