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See also: ㄱㅅ
U+3133, ㄳ
HANGUL LETTER KIYEOK-SIOS

Hangul Compatibility Jamo
U+11AA, ᆪ
HANGUL JONGSEONG KIYEOK-SIOS

Hangul Jamo
U+FFA3, ᆪ
HALFWIDTH HANGUL LETTER KIYEOK-SIOS

Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms

Korean

Etymology

Combination of (g) and (s).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ks/
  • Actual realisation:
    (word-finally) IPA(key):
    (between vowels, not followed by /i/ or /j/) IPA(key):
    (between vowels, and before /i/ or /j/) IPA(key):

Letter

(ks)

  1. 기역시옷 (giyeoksiot), a jamo (letter) of hangul, the Korean writing system

Usage notes

This is only used in a limited number of native words, as jongseong (final sound) of a syllable. Examples include (mok), (neok), (sak), (seok), and their compounds.