Ae (hangul)
Ae (letter: ㅐ; name: 애; Korean pronunciation: [ɛ]) is a vowel in Korean hangul. == History == The letter was originally the combination of ⟨ㅏ⟩ and ⟨ㅣ⟩ as verified from the description of the chapter "An Explanation of the Medials (中聲解)" of the Hunminjeongeum Haerye.