Editing Hangul orthography

{{Infobox Korean name/auto
| hangul=^한글 맞춤@법<!--pronounced [맏춤뻡]-->
| hanja=한글 맞춤法
}}

'''''Hangeul matchumbeop''''' (한글 맞춤법) refers to the overall rules of writing the [[Korean language]] with [[Hangul]]. The current [[orthography]] was issued and established by [[Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (South Korea)|Korean Ministry of Culture]] in 1998. The first of it is Hunminjungeum (훈민정음). In everyday conversation, 한글 맞춤법 is referred to as 맞춤법.

It consists of six chapters, along with an appendix:

* Chapter 1: 총칙 (General Rule)
* Chapter 2: 자모 ([[Consonant]]s and [[Vowel]]s)
* Chapter 3: 소리에 관한 것 (About Sounds)
** Section 1, Chapter 3: 된소리 (doen-so-ri) 
** Section 2, Chapter 3: 구개음화 (Gu-gae-eum-hwa)
** Section 3, Chapter 3: ㄷ 받침소리 (Consonant 'ㄷ' coming at the lower part of a [[syllable]])
** Section 4, Chapter 3: 모음 (Vowels)
** Section 5, Chapter 3: 두음법칙 (Law of Initial Sound of a Syllable)
** Section 6, Chapter 3: 겹쳐 나는 소리 (Sounds Pronounced When Similar [[Phoneme]] are Huddled Together)
* Chapter 4: 형태에 관한 것 (About Forms) 
** Section 1, Chapter 4: 체언과 조사 (Che-eon and Josa)
** Section 2, Chapter 4: 어간과 어미 ([[Word stem|Stem]] and [[Ending (linguistics)|Ending]] of [[Verb]]s and [[Adjective]]s)
** Section 3, Chapter 4: 접미사가 붙어서 된 말 (Words Formed by [[Suffix]] is Attached to Other Words)
* Chapter 5: 띄어쓰기 (Spacing Between Words)
** Section 1, Chapter 5: 조사 (josa)
** Section 2, Chapter 5: 의존명사, 단위를 나타내는 명사 및 열거하는 말 등 (Bounding [[Noun]]s, Nouns *Expressing Units, Enumerating Words, Etc.)
** Section 3, Chapter 5: 보조용언 ([[Auxiliary verb]]s and Adjectives)
** Section 4, Chapter 5: 고유명사 및 전문용어 ([[Proper Noun]]s and [[Terminology]])
* Chapter 6: 그 밖의 것 (Anything Else)
* Appendix: 문장부호 ([[Punctuation]] Marks)

==External links==
* [[s:ko:한글 맞춤법 (1988)|Orthography guidelines issued by the Korean Ministry of Culture in 1988]] at the Korean Wikisource
* [https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%9C%84%ED%82%A4%EB%82%B1%EB%A7%90%EC%82%AC%EC%A0%84:%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80_%EB%A7%9E%EC%B6%A4%EB%B2%95 Orthography guidelines issued by the Korean Ministry of Culture in 1988] at ko.wiktionary.org (online version, in Korean)

[[Category:Orthographies by language]]
[[Category:Korean writing system|Orthography]]
[[Category:Hangul|Orthography]]


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