What 계 means
Read the whole Korean word.
For an English meaning of 계, translate the complete word; gye is its Latin-letter romanization. At a word’s end, -계 can refer to a field, a boundary, or a world.
Hangul was created in 1443 to make Korean writing more accessible. The Hunminjeongeum manuscript, an early work about the script, appeared in 1446. Hangul later appeared in translations, practical manuals, religious works, and literature.
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Who writes 계
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What it means when someone sends it to you
3 readingsThe popular music industry.
Questions people ask
1Why does 계 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.
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How to type or find 계
- Also called
- gye
- Search it as
- gye meaning · 계 뜻 · Hangul 계
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
계CSS
\ACC4How to type 계
Enable Korean input and enter ㄱ, then ㅖ. On the two-set Korean keyboard layout, use Shiftㅔ to enter ㅖ.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
계
HTML hex
계
CSS content
content: "\ACC4";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%B3%84
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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.