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캚

hangul syllable kaelm

Hangul syllable Kaelm

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As of 2026, 캚 is not an established Korean word or texting shorthand, so it has no standalone everyday meaning. It is a Hangul syllable block—a Korean writing unit—assembled from ㅋ, ㅐ, and ㄻ; ㄻ is its final consonant cluster. Records from 1443–1446 describe Hangul's creation to let people write Korean speech. The name Hangeul became widely used in 1928 after earlier names such as eonmun and gukmun.

Text symbol

What 캚 means

캚 is the hangul syllable kaelm. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the Hangul Syllables block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.

How it is encoded

캚 is a single code point, UCE9A. In HTML that is 캚, and in CSS \CE9A.

Who writes 캚

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Questions people ask

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Why does 캚 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 캚

Search it as
캚 · 캚 Hangul · 캚 Korean
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType CE9A, then AltX to get 캚.
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 kaelm”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType ce9a, then Enter or Space.
HTML
캚
CSS
\CE9A
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
캚
HTML hex
캚
CSS content
content: "\CE9A";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%BA%9A
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