앉다
anda · TOPIK 1
to sit (down)
🪑 anda sounds like and-a seat: stop walking and-a sit down
The stem 앉 is said an, with a silent ㅈ tucked under the ㄴ, so 앉다 comes out as an-da. Link the sound to the phrase and-a seat. The hidden ㅈ returns before a vowel: 앉아요 is an-ja-yo.