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hangul syllable ggaenh

Hangul syllable Ggaenh

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깮 is a Korean Hangul syllable block made from an initial consonant, a vowel, and the final cluster ㄶ. It has no fixed English translation; its meaning comes from the Korean word it belongs to. A Korean IME joins typed letters into one block, while Unicode can also represent the block as three jamo.

Text symbol

What 깮 means

It is one Korean syllable; its word supplies the meaning.

깮 is a Hangul block built from an initial consonant, a vowel, and final ㄶ. The jamo in 깮 are ᄁ ᅢ ᆭ: the starting consonant, vowel, and final pair. This breakdown shows how the block is built, not what it translates to.

Read it within its Korean word; the block alone does not tell you the word's meaning.

Why was Hangul created?

It gave Korean speakers a simpler way to read and write Korean.

Hangul's creation is dated to 1443, and Hunminjeongeum—the book explaining the new script—was published in 1446. Korean has sounds and grammar that differ from Chinese; earlier methods such as Idu, which adapted Chinese characters to write Korean, were difficult for ordinary readers to learn.

Hangul appeared in Buddhist and Confucian books, on labels, in literature, and in everyday communication. It became the national writing system in 1894 and later carried stronger meaning for Korean language and identity. The Phags-pa script is a proposed influence on Hangul's design, but direct descent is unsettled; Hangul's design also reflects speech-organ shapes, principles for forming vowels, and Korean sound patterns.

How do I type 깮?

Type ㄲ ㅐ ㄴ ㅎ with a Korean IME.

With Korean input enabled, enter that sequence; the input method assembles the letters into 깮 as you type.

Unicode also has the canonically equivalent decomposition ᄁ ᅢ ᆭ. An app may show the jamo separately if the text is decomposed or its font cannot position them as a syllable. Normalize to NFC, Unicode's composed form, and use a Hangul-capable font.

Who writes 깮

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 깮 split into jamo?

Usually it is a display or text-normalization issue: an app may store or show the components separately, or its font may not join them into a block. Normalize to NFC, Unicode's composed form, and use a Hangul-capable font.

How to type or find 깮

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Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType AE6E, then AltX to get 깮.
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 ggaenh”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType ae6e, then Enter or Space.
HTML
깮
CSS
\AE6E
Korean IME
Enable Korean input and type ㄲ ㅐ ㄴ ㅎ; the IME combines the letters into 깮.
Unicode jamo
The equivalent sequence is ᄁ ᅢ ᆭ; NFC normalization composes it as 깮.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
깮
HTML hex
깮
CSS content
content: "\AE6E";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%B9%AE
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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