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What was the hangul alphabet?

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I think you mean, "What is the Hangul alphabet. It is the Korean letter system. When you have a syllable, it stacks the first letters on top of it. the word, pantry, would look like this if the letters where romanized.

pa tr

n y

(pan) (try)

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