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hangul syllable ggyog

Hangul Syllable Ggyog

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꾝 is a Hangul syllable block used in Korean text. By itself, it does not work as a chat reaction; read its sound as part of the Korean word around it. The jamo inside the block can shift shape and spacing across fonts.

Text symbol

What 꾝 means

It is a Korean syllable, not a standalone reaction.

꾝 is one Hangul syllable block made from smaller letters called jamo. Its sound belongs with the Korean word around it, so read it as part of Korean text rather than as a message by itself.

Hangul was devised to write Korean speech in the kingdom of Joseon. Its first recorded announcement dates to 1443; the 1446 훈민정음, a guide to the new script, explains how letters form syllables. Hangul’s square blocks have a historical connection to Chinese-character writing in the region, but each block spells a Korean syllable with alphabetic components.

Why does 꾝 look different in another font?

Font design can change the block’s component shapes and spacing.

Unicode allows Hangul components’ placement, shape, and size to vary between fonts. The character may look different, but it remains the same text character.

Unicode normalization can decompose this precomposed syllable into its jamo sequence. Software may store or expose those components separately even when a font displays one block.

How do I type 꾝?

In code, use the escape for the format you are writing.

Use it as Korean text inside a word; it does not signal a chat reaction by itself.

On its own, it reads as a Korean syllable, not approval or a joke.

Who writes 꾝

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why might software split 꾝 into jamo?

It can. Unicode normalization may decompose a precomposed Hangul syllable into its jamo components, so software can store the same text as separate characters.

How to type or find 꾝

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Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType AF9D, then AltX to get 꾝.
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 ggyog”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType af9d, then Enter or Space.
HTML
꾝
CSS
\AF9D
HTML
Use 꾝 or decimal 꾝 in HTML.
JavaScript
Write \uAF9D in a JavaScript string.
CSS
Use \00AF9D in a CSS content string.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
꾝
HTML hex
꾝
CSS content
content: "\AF9D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%BE%9D
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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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols