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궟

hangul syllable gweoc

Hangul syllable Gweoc

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궟 is a Hangul syllable block; on its own, it reads as a written syllable rather than a complete message. It combines ㄱ, the vowel ㅝ, and final ㅊ; a Korean input method can assemble them as you type. Hangul was created to write Korean and make its sounds easier to learn.

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What 궟 means

It is one written Korean syllable, not a complete message.

The block combines ㄱ as its opening consonant, ㅝ as its vowel, and ㅊ as its final consonant. Hangul was created to write Korean and make its sounds easier to learn: its creation is recorded in 1443, and the Hunminjeongeum, a guide to the new script, was published in 1446. Before Hangul, Korean was also written with systems based on Chinese characters; those systems are predecessors of Korean writing, not ancestors of this block’s shape.

The script’s names changed too: it was known as jeongeum and eonmun; after 1894, gukmun and gukseo were common names, and Hangeul became the widespread name after 1928. These are chapters in the writing system’s naming history, not extra meanings for 궟.

how do i type 궟

A Korean input method can build it from its three Hangul parts. Enter ㄱ, then ㅜ followed by ㅓ to form ㅝ, then final ㅊ. The input method joins the sequence into one syllable block.

The active font draws the block, so fonts can arrange its strokes differently. If a font lacks the character, the device may substitute another font; that changes the appearance, not the text.

In ordinary chat, it reads as a syllable sample rather than an obvious reaction.

Sent alone, it can look like an accidental keystroke or input test.

Who writes 궟

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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is 궟 an emoji

No. It is a Hangul text character, so an app displays its font’s glyph rather than emoji artwork.

why does 궟 look different in different fonts

It can. The active Hangul font draws the block, and fonts may arrange its strokes differently; a substitute font can change the look while the text stays 궟.

How to type or find 궟

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궟 meaning · Korean character · Hangul jamo · Korean input method
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType AD9F, then AltX to get 궟.
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 gweoc”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType ad9f, then Enter or Space.
HTML
궟
CSS
\AD9F
Korean input method
Enter ㄱ, then ㅜ and ㅓ to form ㅝ, then final ㅊ; the input method composes the block.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
궟
HTML hex
궟
CSS content
content: "\AD9F";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%B6%9F
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

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Korean syllables11,623 symbols