단키 · A new way into Korean

Learn Korean,
one sound
at a time.

Start with Hangul, then put its sounds together into syllables, words, and phrases. Danki Korean gives each step a clear place to learn, listen, write, and remember.

In development for Apple devices

Danki Korean iPhone card for 한, a syllable block made from ㅎ, ㅏ, and ㄴ, with its writing guide
Actual iPhone app capture
THREE LETTERSOne syllable block.ㅎ + ㅏ + ㄴ → 한
HANGUL FIRSTREAL KOREAN AUDIOPROGRESS THAT STAYS WITH YOU

One connected path, from a first mark on the page to something you can say.

40modern Hangul symbols
7guided stages
139starter cards

THE LEARNING PATH

Start small.
Read something real.

Hangul is a writing system you can build with. The course introduces its pieces in an order that lets each new sound do useful work.

01
ㅏa

Meet the sounds

Learn vowels, consonants, and their common combinations one clear card at a time.

40 symbols
02
사sa
ListenBuilt from ㅅ + ㅏ

Make a syllable

See how letters fit into blocks and begin reading Korean as it appears in the world.

41 syllable blocks
03
사과sagwa
ListenMeaning apple

Recognize a word

Find the sound you just learned inside a word, with meaning and pronunciation nearby.

42 starter words
04
사과 주세요sagwa juseyo
ListenMeaning An apple, please

Use a phrase

Read and hear everyday expressions made from the building blocks you already know.

16 essential phrases
Danki Korean Reader showing the word 사과 before its answer is revealed

A BETTER STUDY RHYTHM

Look. Listen.
Make it stick.

Danki keeps the focus on the Korean in front of you. Reveal help when you need it, then come back when it is time to remember.

01

Learn in short stages

Seven guided lessons move from simple sounds to useful phrases, with a short check after each stage.

02

Hear every starter card

Bundled pronunciation plays offline for the symbols, syllables, words, and phrases in the first course.

03

See how it is written

Replay stroke order on taught Hangul cards, or use a still view when reduced motion is enabled.

04

Review what is due

Rate recall with Again, Hard, Good, or Easy. Your review schedule stays on your device.

INSIDE THE APP

Room to focus.
Detail when it matters.

Real captures from the Korean app in development. Screens may change before release.

Hangul card with revealed sound, writing guide, and example word
01 / HANGULOne sound, seen in context
Library detail for the Korean word 사과, apple, with audio and writing guide
02 / LIBRARYExplore without a quiz
Danki Korean Review card for ㅑ, with its writing guide and four recall ratings
03 / REVIEWReturn at the right time

BUILT FOR THE APPLE SCREENS YOU USE

Your place to learn,
wherever you open it.

The first release is being prepared for iPhone and iPad, with a paired Apple Watch app and widgets for a quick return to review. The Watch exchanges Korean review progress with its paired iPhone.

iPhoneiPadApple WatchWidgets

The United States launch price is set at US$19.99 for full local access, with no account or subscription required. A native Mac edition and CarPlay are planned for later releases.

Danki Korean iPad home with Hangul, Library, and Review navigation
Danki Korean Apple Watch Hangul review card
Danki Korean walking donkey and 단키 brush artwork

A CALM PLACE TO BEGIN

Start with ㅏ.
Keep going from there.

Danki Korean is in development. Have a question about the course or its release? We would like to hear from you.

Contact Danki Korean