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깦

hangul syllable ggap

Hangul syllable Ggap

깦 is a Korean Hangul syllable made from ㄲ, ㅏ and ㅍ. It gives one syllable reading, not a word translation; the surrounding Korean text supplies any word-level meaning.

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깦 · ggap · hangul · Korean syllable · Korean IME · Dubeolsik keyboard · jamo
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

What 깦 means

It is one Korean syllable, not a word with a complete translation.

Hangul combines consonant and vowel letters, called jamo, into syllable blocks. In 깦, ㄲ starts the block, ㅏ is its vowel, and ㅍ closes it. These parts show how the syllable is built; they do not spell a standalone word meaning.

Hangul was designed to write Korean speech. The court chronicle Sejong Sillok records the Hunminjeongeum project in 1443; a book with that name explaining the script was published in 1446. A 2009 paper proposes that the Phags-pa script influenced some Hangul vowel-design principles. This debated proposal concerns Hangul's design, not the origin of this individual syllable.

How do I type 깦?

With Korean input active, enter ㄲ, then ㅏ, then ㅍ.

A Korean input method assembles the block as you type and may reassign a consonant when the next letter arrives, depending on whether it starts or ends a syllable.

On the CLDR Windows layout, use Shift+R, K, V for that sequence; other Korean layouts can differ.

Neutral as a written syllable; its word-level meaning depends on the Korean text around it.

Questions people ask

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Why can 깦 appear as separate jamo?

Hangul can be stored as one precomposed syllable block or as a sequence of conjoining jamo letters. Both represent the same syllable; whether they form a visible block depends on font and app shaping support.

How to type 깦

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType AE66, then Alt+X to get 깦.
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 ggap”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType ae66, then Enter or Space.
HTML
깦
CSS
\AE66
Korean IME
Switch to Korean input and enter ㄲ, then ㅏ, then ㅍ. The input method composes the syllable block.
CLDR Windows layout
On the CLDR Windows layout, use Shift+R, K, V for ㄲ, ㅏ, ㅍ; other layouts may use different keys.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
깦
HTML hex
깦
CSS content
content: "\AE66";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%B9%A6
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

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