U+AE61 "깡" Hangul Syllable Ggang Unicode Character

U+AE61 "깡" Hangul Syllable Ggang is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "ggang." It is formed from the initial consonant ᄁ (ssanggiyeok, a tensed "kk" sound) and the vowel ㅏ (a), combined with the final consonant ᆼ (ieung, representing the "ng" sound). This character is used in the Korean writing system to write words such as "깡패" (ggangpae, meaning gangster) or in onomatopoeic expressions like "깡깡" to mimic a sharp, hard sound. Being part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it follows the standardized syllable structure of Korean, where each syllable block is encoded as a single codepoint for efficient text processing.