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Hangul Choseong Ssanghieuh Letter

ᅘ is the Hangul choseong (initial consonant) letter “Ssanghieuh” in the Jamo block.

U+1158

ᅘ is a Hangul Jamo character used as a consonant onset in Korean syllable construction. It belongs to the Hangul (Korean) set and has the Unicode code point U+1158. You can copy it directly or use its HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.

Hangul Choseong Ssanghieuh Letter Meaning

ᅘ is named “HANGUL CHOSEONG SSANGHIEUH” and is a choseong Jamo, meaning it represents an initial consonant component when forming Korean syllables. As a Jamo character, it’s typically used either as standalone text in specialized typography, or more commonly as part of syllable composition in systems that handle Jamo/modern Hangul decomposition. In practical terms, it helps display or generate Korean consonant structure precisely, especially in contexts like font design, Unicode-focused data handling, and applications that need direct Jamo control rather than precomposed syllables.

Common uses

  • Copy/paste for Unicode-accurate Hangul Jamo text
  • Typography and font testing for the Hangul Jamo block
  • Developer use in Unicode normalization or Hangul Jamo rendering
  • Linguistic or educational materials about Korean consonant components
  • Correct rendering in editors/tools that work with decomposed Hangul

Examples

ᅘ Hangul Choseong Ssanghieuh

  • ᅘᅡ ᅘᅡ
  • Hangul Jamo: ᅘ (U+1158)
  • Test string: ᅘᅠᅠ
  • Initial consonant component: ᅘ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+1158
HTML Entityᅘ
HTML Codeᅘ
CSS\1158

FAQ

What does the Hangul Choseong Ssanghieuh letter mean?

ᅘ is named “HANGUL CHOSEONG SSANGHIEUH” and is a choseong Jamo, meaning it represents an initial consonant component when forming Korean syllables. As a Jamo character, it’s typically used either as standalone text in specialized typography, or more commonly as part of syllable composition in systems that handle Jamo/modern Hangul decomposition. In practical terms, it helps display or generate Korean consonant structure precisely, especially in contexts like font design, Unicode-focused data handling, and applications that need direct Jamo control rather than precomposed syllables.

What is the Unicode code point for ᅘ?

The symbol ᅘ is U+1158 (Hangul Choseong Ssanghieuh).

How can I copy ᅘ into HTML?

Use the HTML entity: ᅘ.

What is the CSS escape for ᅘ?

The CSS escape is \\1158.

Is ᅘ a complete Korean syllable?

No. ᅘ is a Hangul choseong (initial consonant) Jamo; it’s typically used as a component in syllable construction.