Giyeok

giyeok
giyeok
	Hangul;
Korean name
Revised Romanization	Giyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Kiŭk

Giyeok (sign: ㄱ; Korean: 기역), also known as kiŭk (Korean: 기윽) in Korean,^[1] is one of the Korean Hangul. The Unicode for giyeok is U+3131. 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]

Stroke order

Other communicative representations

Type		Letter	Unicode	HTML
Compatibility Jamo		ㄱ	U+3131	ㄱ
Hangul Jamo Area	Initials	ᄀ	U+1100	ᄀ
Hangul Jamo Area	Finals	ᆨ	U+11A8	ᆨ
Hanyang Private Use	Initials		U+F785^{[citation needed]}	
Hanyang Private Use	Finals		U+F86B^{[citation needed]}	
Halfwidth		ﾡ	U+FFA1	ﾡ

References

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

External links

ㄱ The first letter in the Korean alphabet (in Korean)

[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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