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Hanglin - KoreanKeyboard Ver4.2  2018.2.6

Hanglin is a new type Korean Keyboard designed for Korean Language learners.

  • This new Hangul inputting method is very simple. Select a consonant and a vowel from 19 consonant buttons and 21 vowel buttons, then only choose the Hangul that you want.
  • Since the switching of consonant screen and vowel screen is automatic, you can input Hangul text rhythmically and you will feel fun

Difference from the standard keyboard

  1. The standard keyboard makes a Hangul character, but Hanglin selects Hangul character so it is easy for beginners.
  2. The standard keyboard is available for 11,172 Hangul characters. However only some of them are actually used. Hanglin's main method is available for 2,350 Hangul character. So we can make button size bigger.
  3. You do not need to think about vowel combinations, so you will not stop thinking.

How to purchase

 This app sells only on the App Store. The price is 360 yen in Japan. In other countries the price is 2.99$.(2017) You can download this app from the App Store. Once you purchase it, you can download it at any time and you can use it on both iPhone and iPad.

 If there is a version up, this app will be updated automatically, if you choose the “Updates” switch of “iTunes & App Store” ON in the Settings menu on your iPhone.

Compatibilities and Constraints

[compatibility]

 iPhone 4S, iPhone 5S, iPhone SE, iPhone 6(S), iPhone 7, iPhone 8, iPhone 6(S) Plus, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad Retina models, iPad Pro 9.7, iPad Pro 10.5, iPad Pro 12.9, iPhone emulation mode on iPad

[OS]

 iOS Version 9.0 or later

[Constraints]

 This app is made on the basis of Apple's App Extension (especially Custom Keyboard) that was introduced on iOS Ver 8.0. You can not use this keyboard on the password area or the bank account or the credit card area.This limitation is Apple's Custom Keyboard restriction.

Features

  1. Choose a consonant and a vowel, and only select from the candidates. You can input 2,350 kinds of Hangul character that can cover the most used in modern Korea.
  2. You can input Hangul text rhythmically. Because consonants and vowels are arranged separately and screens change automatically.
  3. 4,888 Hanja(Korean Kanji) characters are available. It’s the same as Windows and Mac.
  4. 11,172 Full Hangul characters are available by changing the Hanja switch as options.
  5. In the running, the screen design is adapted in response to the device rotation of the vertical and horizontal directions.
  6. Japanese Kanji to Hanja and Hangul Converter Tool.
  7. You can select gray tone keyboard color, for those who feel uncomfortable when screen color is changing rapidly.

■What's New in Ver4.2

  1. Improvemet of button design in the number input mode and the symbol input mode (iPad Portrait)
  2. Tool design improvement

  • Fixed the bug where a colon mark can not be entered in th number input mode. (iPhone Portrait)

■Basic Hangul Input Mode

 You can input "Wansung-type" 2,350 characters of Basic Hangul that can cover 99% Hangul used in modern Korea. Ver 4.0, keyboard height has become a little higher and the jamo button arrangement has been changed from 2 lines to 3 lines. This makes scroll screen unnecessary, and it is possible to enter Hangul text more rhythmically.

[STEPS]

  1. Choose a consonant from 19 consonant buttons.
  2. Then, choose a vowel from 21 vowel buttons.
  3. Hangul candidates will appear. Select one.That's all.
  4. After inputting a Hangul character, return to STEP 1 automatically.
 Ver 3.6  Ver 4.0

■Hanja Input Mode

How To Input Hanja

  1. To input Hanja, First you need to input a Hangul character in Basic Hangul Input Mode.
  2. Next, tap the 「漢字」 button. Then Hanja candidates will be displayed.
  3. If you tap one of them, the Hangul character that just entered before is replaced with the Hanja character.
  4. To return to Basic Hangul Input Mode, tap the cons-vowel switching buttons.
Example. These are Korean famouse people's names.

■Numbers and Symbols

  • If you want to enter Numbers, tap the "123" button.
  • If you want to enter any ascii symbols or other quotation marks, tap the "#!?" button.
Number Input Mode Symbol Input Mode

■Full Hangul Input Mode

  • Usually, Korean Language used in everyday life is represented by 2,350 kinds of Hangul characters.
  • But, All of Hangul combinations are 11,172 kinds. (19 * 21 * 28=11,172)
  • If you need this type Hangul characters, please select this option.
  • To input Full Hangul, Hanja Switch of Hanglin must be off.
In this case, 14 kinds of Hangul characters are available
in the Basic Hangul Input Mode.
You can input 28 kinds of Hangul characters are available
in the Full Hangul Input Mode.

■Jamo Input Mode

  • A Hangul character consists of some Hangul Jamo letters.
  • Some Korean people use Jamo as Emoji in the SNS or E-mail.
  • For example, laughter is "ㅋ", sorrow is "ㅠ".
  • You can easily input these Jamo letters.
      
First, tap "jamo" button
in the Basic Hangul Input Mode.
Then, tap "ㅋ" button
you can input it directly.

■Japanese Kanji - Hangul Converter Tool

  • There are a lot of similar but different characters between Janapnese Kanji and Korean Hanja. Yes, each unicode value are different. This tool connects Japanese Kanji and Korean Hanja.
  • It is said that more than half of Korean words are derived from Chinese characters(Hanja). Yes Hanja and Hangul is very near. You can get Hangul words from Hanja words.
  • It will be useful for those who learned Japanese language and now are learning Korean language.
  • To use this tool, tap the Hanglin icon on your Home screen, and navigate "How to use" -> "Intro" -> "Tool".
      
To get Hanja, tap conv1 button
to get Hangul, tap conv2 button
Difference is clear.

■iPad Screen:

  • You can input Hangul text faster than iPhone, because there is no need to scroll.
  • You can input more characters and symbols than iPhone portrait mode.
  • In the case of Hanja Input Mode, and Full Hangul Input Mode, you can directly access these trigger buttons. (no need to via alphabet Input Mode)

History

Date Version  What's New in This Ver
2015/6/18 Ver1.0 Hanglin - KoreanKeyboard 
2016/3/2 Ver2.0 
  • Smoother change between Hangul mode and Alphabet mode.
  • The monochrome option of the cons-vowel areas is added.
  • Available for iPad Pro.
  • The memory load at the time of displaying the Hanja candidates is reduced.
2016/6/17 Ver2.1 
  • Keyboard layout small bug fix
  • Tool small improvement (add clear button etc.)
  • Simplification of the description
2016/10/8 Ver2.2 
  • Available for iPhone only apps running on iPad (emulation mode)
  • Available for new devices and new iOS version (iPhone7, iPhone 7 Plus, iOS10)
2017/3/3 Ver3.0 
  • Bug fix (It was impossible to input some Hangul characters that are located at the last candidate.)
  • Screen design refinement
2017/4/19 Ver3.1
  • Small Bug fix.
  • Font size adjustment
2017/7/16 Ver3.4
  • Available for iPad Pro 10.5
  • Improvement for one hand texting
2017/11/14 Ver3.6
  • Available for new iOS devices (iPhone X, 8(Plus) etc)
  • Available for iOS 11
  • Improvement of keyboard change method
2018/1/22 Ver4.0
  • Keyboard height has become a little higher and the jamo button arrangement has been changed from 2 lines to 3 lines. (iPhone Portrait)
  • Speed up startup time.
  • English alphabet input mode was abolished.
2018/1/30 Ver4.1
  • Fixed the bug where a colon mark can not be entered in the number input mode. (iPhone Portrait)
2018/2/6 Ver4.2
  • Layout improvement in Number input mode and Symbol input mode (iPad)

Settings of the keyboard

 After installing this app from the App Store, you need to make the following settings once.

  1. Tap the Settings icon and navigate to General >Keyboard> Keyboards, and tap "Add New Keyboard". Then please select the "Hanglin" on the menu.
  2. In the keyboard menu, tap the "Hanglin - ハングリン", and please turn on the "Allow Full Access" switch. At that time iOS displays the warning that the developer may collect your personal information such as credit card information or Street address. But we don't collect the user's personal information through our products. Our privacy policy is written in this page.
  3. To activate “Hanglin” as a current keyboard, please long-press the globe button of the standard keyboard, and select "Hanglin" on the menu. Or please tap the globe button several times until “Hanglin” keyboard appears.

*1: If you want to turn on or off the clicking sound, please use the Click Sound Switch of the options.

*2: If you want to input a character from Full Hangul (11,172 characters) , please turn off the Kanji Switch of the options.
*3 If you want to change the keyboard color to light-gray monotone, please turn on the Monochrome switch.

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