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곒

hangul syllable gyelp

Hangul syllable gyelp

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곒 is a Hangul syllable block that contributes one syllable to a Korean word; the whole word supplies its pronunciation and meaning. Alone, it is an unexplained piece of text, so the sender’s intent needs context.

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What 곒 means

It is a Hangul syllable block.

Inside Korean writing, it contributes one syllable; the whole word shows how that syllable is pronounced and what the word means.

If someone sends only this block, their intent is unclear. Ask for context rather than guessing.

Why was Hangul created?

To make Korean writing easier to learn and use.

In 15th-century Korea, written Korean relied heavily on Chinese characters, which many people found difficult to learn. King Sejong’s project introduced Hangul as a more accessible way to write Korean.

Hangul is recorded in 1443; Hunminjeongeum, a guide published in 1446, explained how the system worked. As Hangul spread, it was used for Buddhist and Confucian texts, practical knowledge, personal letters, and public writing.

How do I type 곒?

A Korean keyboard can assemble its parts.

A Korean input method editor (IME) groups the initial consonant, vowel, and final consonant cluster into one block as you type.

Unicode can also store it as the canonical jamo sequence 곒. Normalization can compose that sequence into 곒; text matching may fail when one side is composed and the other is not.

Neutral inside Korean text; conspicuously technical when it appears alone.

Alone, it may look accidental rather than meaningful.

Who writes 곒

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

It contributes one syllable to the word; read it as part of the whole spelling.

Questions people ask

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Why does 곒 look different in different fonts?

The character stays the same; its drawn shape can vary by font. Hangul fonts differ in stroke style, spacing, and proportions.

How to type or find 곒

Search it as
곒 Korean · 곒 Unicode · Hangul IME · IME · Hangul jamo · jamo sequence · Unicode normalization
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType ACD2, then AltX to get 곒.
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 gyelp”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType acd2, then Enter or Space.
HTML
곒
CSS
\ACD2
Korean IME
Enter the initial consonant, vowel, and final consonant cluster; the IME joins them into one syllable block.
Unicode text
The canonical jamo sequence is 곒. Unicode normalization can compose it to 곒, so text comparisons may fail if the two forms are not normalized alike.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
곒
HTML hex
곒
CSS content
content: "\ACD2";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%B3%92
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

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols