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낉

hangul syllable ggilt

Hangul syllable Ggilt

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낉 is one Korean Hangul syllable, built from ㄲ, ㅣ, and the final cluster ㄾ. It spells part of a Korean word, so the surrounding word supplies its meaning and helps determine its pronunciation. Sent alone, it gives little context; read it as Korean text instead of guessing at a reaction.

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What 낉 means

It is a Hangul syllable used to spell Korean words.

낉 combines ㄲ (the doubled initial consonant), ㅣ (the vowel), and ㄾ (a two-consonant final cluster, or batchim). Together, they form one syllable block; the surrounding Korean word supplies its meaning.

Hangul was designed in the 15th century to write Korean speech with alphabetic letters arranged into compact syllable blocks. 낉 follows that writing system: its shape comes from the spelling structure.

Why does 낉 look different in different fonts?

Fonts can rebalance its parts without changing the character.

A font may change the stroke weight, spacing, and balance of ㄾ inside the square syllable block. Hangul fonts arrange each syllable from letter components, so these visual shifts do not make a new character.

A Korean input method can show the Hangul letters, called jamo, separately or combine them into a block. If the parts stay separate while typing, check that Korean composition is active.

Neutral in Korean spelling; outside a Korean phrase, its intended word is unclear.

Who writes 낉

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

It is still Hangul text, but alone it gives little clue to the intended word or message.

Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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How is 낉 pronounced?

The opening ㄲ is a tense k sound, and ㅣ is the ee vowel in “machine.” At a word end or before a consonant, ㄾ sounds like l; before a vowel, ㅌ moves to the next syllable.

Will 낉 look identical in every font?

No. Fonts can change the stroke weight, spacing, and layout of its components inside the syllable block; the character remains 낉.

How to type or find 낉

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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType B089, then AltX to get 낉.
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 ggilt”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType b089, then Enter or Space.
HTML
낉
CSS
\B089
how to type 낉
On a Korean Dubeolsik (two-set) keyboard, type R l f x: R makes ㄲ, l makes ㅣ, and f x form ㄾ.
Enter the letters
With a Korean input method that composes Hangul letters into blocks, enter ㄲ, then ㅣ, then ㄾ. If they stay separate, Korean composition is not active.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
낉
HTML hex
낉
CSS content
content: "\B089";
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URL encoded
%EB%82%89
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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Korean syllables11,623 symbols