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켈

hangul syllable kel

Hangul Syllable Kel

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켈 is a Korean Hangul syllable with no fixed meaning alone. It supplies part of a word or name. Unicode can store it as one block or as separate Korean letters.

Text symbol

What 켈 means

It has no fixed meaning on its own.

In Korean words and names, 켈 contributes one syllable. 켈로그 is the Korean rendering of Kellogg.

켈 belongs to Hangul’s history.

Hangul was developed under King Sejong in 1443 and introduced in 1446 as Hunminjeongeum (“Proper Sounds for Instructing the People”), to help people who could not read Chinese characters write Korean.

Unicode can decompose 켈 into three Korean letters (jamo): initial ᄏ, vowel ᅦ, and final ᆯ. Hangul-aware text layout can display them as one syllable block.

The syllable is neutral; its word or name sets the tone.

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How to type or find 켈

Search it as
켈 · 켈 meaning · 켈로그 · kel
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType CF08, then AltX to get 켈.
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 kel”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType cf08, then Enter or Space.
HTML
켈
CSS
\CF08
Korean keyboard
On a Korean keyboard, enter ㅋ, then ㅔ, then ㄹ; the input method forms 켈.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
켈
HTML hex
켈
CSS content
content: "\CF08";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%BC%88
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