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껚

hangul syllable ggegg

Hangul Syllable Ggegg

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껚 is a Hangul block used to write a Korean syllable, not an emoji with a shared reaction meaning. It combines an initial consonant, a vowel, and a final consonant, so it contributes sound inside a word rather than supplying meaning on its own. A Korean keyboard's input method assembles the block from jamo, the letters used to build Hangul syllables.

Text symbol

What 껚 means

It is a Korean syllable block, not a standalone message.

껚 contributes sound inside a Korean word; the word around it supplies meaning. Its block holds an initial consonant, a vowel, and a final consonant—the three jamo, or Hangul component letters.

Why does 껚 split into separate jamo?

Unicode can represent the same syllable as three components.

껚 decomposes into ᄁ ᅦ ᆩ: its initial consonant, vowel, and final consonant. Unicode normalization can compose those jamo into one block again. Some text operations expose the components separately, but they still represent the same syllable. An input method may hold the final consonant briefly while deciding whether it belongs to this block or the next.

How does 껚 fit into Hangul's history?

It belongs to a script created to write Korean.

Hangul was created in 1443 and explained in the 1446 Hunminjeongeum, a publication introducing the new script.

Before Hangul, Korean was written with Chinese characters, and systems called Idu, Gugyeol, and Hyangchal adapted those characters to write Korean; these systems could be difficult to use. Hangul's jamo were not directly shaped from Chinese character forms, though its syllable blocks resemble compact character groupings. Japanese kana also developed from Chinese characters, separately from Hangul. Hangul's public role broadened through Buddhist texts, later Confucian works, and practical writing such as laws and health information.

Neutral as a Korean writing unit; the surrounding word sets the tone.

Alone, 껚 can read as an accidental fragment rather than a reaction.

Who writes 껚

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How to type or find 껚

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껚 · ggegg · Korean keyboard · Hangul input · Hangul jamo · decomposed Hangul
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType AEDA, then AltX to get 껚.
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 ggegg”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType aeda, then Enter or Space.
HTML
껚
CSS
\AEDA
Korean two-set keyboard
With Korean input enabled on the standard two-set layout, type ShiftR, P, ShiftR; the input method joins them into 껚.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
껚
HTML hex
껚
CSS content
content: "\AEDA";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%BB%9A
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