How to Say "Typhoon" in Korean

In Korean, "typhoon" is 태풍 (taepung).

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태풍

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Letter by letter: 태풍

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

BlockLettersSounds
태ㅌ + ㅐㅌ t, ㅐ ae
풍ㅍ + ㅜ + ㅇㅍ p, ㅜ u, ㅇ ng (at the end)

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How to type it

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

XㅌOㅐVㅍNㅜDㅇ

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is "typhoon" in Korean?

태풍 (taepung).

How do you pronounce 태풍?

It sounds like "taepung".

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