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귶

hangul syllable gyup

Hangul syllable Gyup

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귶 is a Korean Hangul syllable block, not a word with a fixed standalone meaning. In a Korean word, it contributes one syllable; sent alone, it gives too little context to read as a reaction. On a Dubeolsik keyboard, a Korean input method builds it from ㄱ ㅠ ㅍ with the keys r, b, v.

Text symbol

What 귶 means

It is a Korean syllable block, not a self-contained meaning.

Read it as the Korean letters ㄱ ㅠ ㅍ: an opening consonant, a vowel, and a final consonant. The name labels that sequence; it does not translate to a noun or reaction.

Hangul was devised in 1443, and the explanatory book Hunminjeongeum followed in 1446. It offered a way to write Korean alongside older systems that repurposed Chinese characters, including Idu, Gugyeol, and Hyangchal. Those systems belong to Hangul’s wider writing history, not to the visual ancestry of this block. Early Hangul books included Buddhist and Confucian works, followed by practical books on food, disease, martial arts, institutions, and law; royal family members, noblewomen, and enslaved people used it too. Modern Korean spelling rests on a unified 1933 draft, partly revised in 1988.

What does it mean when someone sends 귶?

By itself, it is not a reliable reaction or slang cue.

A one-character message gives too little context to identify an emotion. Ask what it refers to instead of guessing; inside a Korean word, the whole word supplies the meaning.

Neutral inside Korean text; cryptic alone because the surrounding word is missing.

Do not infer “okay,” laughter, or a mood from this block alone.

Who writes 귶

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

No fixed message; ask for context rather than guessing at a mood.

Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 귶 appear as separate jamo?

Your input method or display may be showing the component letters before they form a block. Unicode can represent the same Korean syllable as one precomposed block or as an ordered sequence of jamo; a Korean input method normally composes the letters you enter.

How to type or find 귶

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gyup · 귶 meaning · Korean syllable · Hangul jamo · Dubeolsik · Korean IME · 귶 typing · 귭 vs 귶
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType ADF6, then AltX to get 귶.
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 gyup”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType adf6, then Enter or Space.
HTML
귶
CSS
\ADF6
Dubeolsik keyboard
Switch to Korean input and press r, b, v in order; the input method composes ㄱ ㅠ ㅍ.
Other Korean IME
Enter the Korean letters ㄱ, then ㅠ, then ㅍ; a modern input method composes them as one syllable block.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
귶
HTML hex
귶
CSS content
content: "\ADF6";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EA%B7%B6
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