Giyeok (sign: ; Korean: 기역), also known as kiŭk (Korean: 기윽) in Korean,[1] is one of the Korean Hangul. Depending on its position, it makes a 'g' or 'k' sound. At the beginning and end of a word it is usually pronounced [k], while after a vowel it is [ɡ]. The IPA pronunciation is [k].[2][3][4]

giyeok
Hangul
Korean name
Revised Romanizationgiyeok
McCune–Reischauerkiyŏk

Stroke order

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Stroke order in writing ㄱ

Computing codes

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Character information
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Unicode name HANGUL LETTER KIYEOK HANGUL CHOSEONG KIYEOK HANGUL JONGSEONG KIYEOK PARENTHESIZED HANGUL KIYEOK CIRCLED HANGUL KIYEOK
Encodings decimal hex dec hex dec hex dec hex dec hex
Unicode 12593 U+3131 4352 U+1100 4520 U+11A8 12800 U+3200 12896 U+3260
UTF-8 227 132 177 E3 84 B1 225 132 128 E1 84 80 225 134 168 E1 86 A8 227 136 128 E3 88 80 227 137 160 E3 89 A0
Numeric character reference ㄱ ㄱ ᄀ ᄀ ᆨ ᆨ ㈀ ㈀ ㉠ ㉠

References

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  1. ^ "[북녘말] 기윽 디읃 시읏 / 김태훈". 7 October 2007.
  2. ^ Jiyoung Shin; Jieun Kiaer; Jaeeun Cha (2012). The Sounds of Korean. Cambridge University Press. pp. XiX–XX. ISBN 9781139789882.
  3. ^ "Korean". Omniglot. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  4. ^ "Script and pronunciation". University College London. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
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