Phonetic correspondence observed

Tamil

Hangul

Weightage assigned

In the case where letters are phonetically identical (8)—from 18 Tamil and 19 Korean consonnats

8 (44%)

8 (42%)

100%

correspondence with exceptions—basic consonnat mapping (4) with similar sounds in Hangul (10) mapping to 2 Tamil consonants and compound letters of Tamil

2 (11)

52 (10)

40%

consonnats in Tamil (2) with varying sound mapping in Tamil (6)

6 (33)

40%

consonnats that has least or no mapping

2

1

0%

Weighted average

62%

63%