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껑

hangul syllable ggeong

Hangul syllable Ggeong

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껑 is a Korean Hangul syllable with no fixed meaning on its own; the Korean word around it supplies the meaning. It appears in 껑충껑충, a word for repeated, forceful hopping, and in 병뚜껑, “bottle cap.”

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What 껑 means

It has no fixed meaning by itself.

In 껑충껑충, 껑 is part of a Korean word for repeated, forceful hopping. In 병뚜껑, it appears within the noun meaning “bottle cap.”

Hangul was devised to write Korean speech by grouping consonant and vowel letters into syllable blocks. Its creation is dated to 1443, and an explanatory book about the script appeared in 1446. Unicode also represents 껑 as three separate Hangul letters, 껑; fonts may arrange those components differently.

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Who writes 껑

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What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings

No fixed meaning on its own; the surrounding Korean text is needed.

Combination ideas

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Repeated, forceful hopping; the larger, more vigorous counterpart to 깡충껑충.

How to type or find 껑

Also called
ggeong · kkeong
Search it as
껑 · 껑충 · 껑충껑충 · 뚜껑 · 병뚜껑
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType AED1, then AltX to get 껑.
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 ggeong”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType aed1, then Enter or Space.
HTML
껑
CSS
\AED1
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
껑
HTML hex
껑
CSS content
content: "\AED1";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%BB%91
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On screen
1
Code points
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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