What 걏 means
걏 is a Korean syllable block whose word meaning comes from context.
Hangul writes Korean by grouping letters into syllable blocks. In 걏, ㄱ begins the block, ㅑ is its vowel, and ㅊ is its final consonant; that last letter distinguishes it from 갸.
Read it within its Korean word or sentence: the block shows how the syllable is formed, while the surrounding text supplies the word's meaning.
How do I type 걏?
With Korean 2-beolsik input, type r, then i, then c.
The layout maps those keys to ㄱ, ㅑ, and ㅊ. A Korean input method editor (IME) combines them into 걏; with Latin input active, the same keys produce Roman letters instead.
If the three Korean letters stay separate, enable Korean input in a program that joins them into syllables.
Is 걏 an emoji or Korean text?
걏 is Hangul text, not an emoji.
Its strokes come from the active font; one without support may show a box. That changes how the character appears, not which character it is.
Hangul was developed under King Sejong as a practical way to write Korean. Its creation is dated to 1443, and the 1446 Hunminjeongeum book explains the script's purpose and design. Before Hangul, systems such as Idu, Gugyeol, and Hyangchal used Chinese characters to write Korean. They are part of Korean writing history, not ancestors of this block's form.
In Korean writing, it is neutral syllable material; alone in a mixed-language chat, it can look technical.
Do not infer a message from the block alone.
Who writes 걏
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Don't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why does 걏 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
How to type or find 걏
- Search it as
- 걏 · meaning of 걏 · type 걏 · Korean syllable block · 2-beolsik keyboard
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
걏\AC4FCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.


