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앸

hangul syllable aek

Hangul Syllable Aek

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앸 is a Korean syllable block, not a complete message by itself. It combines ㅇ, ㅐ and final ㅋ; a surrounding Korean word supplies its lexical meaning. With the Korean Dubeolsik keyboard layout, the keystrokes d-o-z build it.

Text symbol

What 앸 means

It is a syllable block; the surrounding Korean word gives it meaning. Romanized as aek, 앸 combines ㅇ at the start, ㅐ in the middle and final ㅋ. Those are its Hangul components; alone, the block does not identify a whole Korean word.

Hangeul is the Korean writing system created to write Korean. The earliest surviving record of its creation dates to 1443; the explanatory book Hunminjeongeum was completed in 1446. That date marks the book's completion, not a documented public launch. Earlier Korean writing used adaptations of Chinese characters, including Idu, Gugyeol and Hyangchal. Hangeul later appeared in Buddhist and Confucian books, practical print, private letters and official writing; it became Korea's national writing system in 1894.

What if someone sends 앸 alone?

By itself, it is an unexplained Korean syllable fragment. If someone sends 앸 alone, ask what Korean word or sentence it belongs to. Within a word, interpret the whole word; this block is only one syllable of it.

As a Hangul block, 앸 is neutral text; alone in a message, it is unclear without Korean context.

Do not read it as a reaction; ask which Korean word it belongs to.

Who writes 앸

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

An unexplained Korean fragment; ask what word or sentence it belongs to.

Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 앸 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type or find 앸

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앸 meaning · 앸 typing · aek · Hangul syllable · Korean keyboard · Dubeolsik · Hangul jamo
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C578, then AltX to get 앸.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “hangul syllable aek”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c578, then Enter or Space.
HTML
앸
CSS
\C578
How to type 앸
Switch to Korean input with the Dubeolsik layout and type d, then o, then z. The input method editor combines them as ㅇ ㅐ ㅋ.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
앸
HTML hex
앸
CSS content
content: "\C578";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%95%B8
1
On screen
1
Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

2

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols