Hangul Choseong Ieung-cieuc Letter
ᅈ is the Hangul choseong jamo IEUNG-CIEUC (U+1148) used to build Korean syllables.
U+1148
ᅈ is a single Hangul choseong jamo from the Korean writing system. It is not usually used alone in everyday text; instead, it combines with other jamo to form complete syllables. This page helps you copy it reliably in apps, web code, and design tools.
Hangul Choseong Ieung-cieuc Letter Meaning
ᅈ is the Hangul choseong (leading consonant) jamo named “IEUNG-CIEUC.” In Hangul, choseong elements participate in syllable construction: when you place this jamo with the appropriate vowel and (optionally) jongseong parts, it forms a complete Korean syllable block. By itself, ᅈ may look unusual or incomplete because Hangul is primarily written as syllable blocks rather than standalone jamo characters. In digital content, it can be useful for typography, font/jamo testing, text normalization checks, or when working directly with Hangul component characters at the codepoint level.
Common uses
- •Typography and font testing for Hangul jamo rendering
- •Building Korean syllables programmatically from individual jamo
- •Linguistic or educational content about Hangul components
- •Debugging Unicode handling and normalization in text pipelines
- •Correct symbol-level copy/paste for Korean jamo-specific workflows
Examples
ᅈ Hangul Choseong Ieung-Cieuc
- ᅈTesting jamo display: ᅈ
- ᅈUnicode reference: U+1148 equals ᅈ
- ᅈComponent-focused string: ᅈ + vowel + final consonant
- ᅈFont QA checklist item: verify ᅈ rendering
- ᅈLinguistics note: choseong element ᅈ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1148 | |
| HTML Entity | ᅈ | |
| HTML Code | ᅈ | |
| CSS | \1148 |
FAQ
What does the Hangul Choseong Ieung-cieuc letter mean?
ᅈ is the Hangul choseong (leading consonant) jamo named “IEUNG-CIEUC.” In Hangul, choseong elements participate in syllable construction: when you place this jamo with the appropriate vowel and (optionally) jongseong parts, it forms a complete Korean syllable block. By itself, ᅈ may look unusual or incomplete because Hangul is primarily written as syllable blocks rather than standalone jamo characters. In digital content, it can be useful for typography, font/jamo testing, text normalization checks, or when working directly with Hangul component characters at the codepoint level.
What Unicode character is ᅈ?
ᅈ is Hangul Choseong IEUNG-CIEUC with the Unicode codepoint U+1148 (HTML entity: ᅈ).
Can I use ᅈ by itself in Korean text?
You can, but it’s usually not written alone in normal Korean. It typically combines with other jamo to form a complete syllable block.
How do I copy ᅈ reliably in code or HTML?
Use U+1148 directly, or copy the provided forms: HTML entity ᅈ, CSS escape \\1148, or JavaScript escape \\u{1148}.
Where is ᅈ used besides regular writing?
It’s commonly used in typography work, Unicode/jamo testing, and applications that handle Hangul at the component (jamo) level.