Korean Font Generator

Type a line and copy it in Hangul letters that look like yours: a look, not the Korean language.

Sample below. Your text takes its place.

Sample Single letters

ㅣ ㄴㅣㅏㅌ ㅐㅁㅜ ㄷㅐㅣㄴㅣ

Same text, other sets

  • With syllable blocks ㅣ 니ㅏㅌ ㅐㅁㅜ 대ㅣ니Every letter and number here has a character in this set.

More options

Use these for fun, not for anything that matters. Screen readers read many of these characters badly or skip them, search cannot find them, and some apps strip them or show empty boxes.

All 44 characters: tap one to copy it

44 characters in 3 groups.

With a keyboard: Tab goes into the table once, the arrow keys move inside it, and Enter copies.

Single Hangul letters that look like capitals 13

Syllable blocks that stand for two letters 18

Capitals with no Hangul lookalike 13

How it works

This Korean font generator swaps your letters for Hangul letters that look like them, ㅌ for E. The result is not Korean: a Korean reader sees unrelated letters. Some apps strip or block these characters, and screen readers may read them badly.

Read the full guide

Half the alphabet fits

Single letters swaps the 13 capitals that have a Hangul lookalike and leaves the other 13 plain, so HELLO changes all five letters and WORD only one. With syllable blocks also joins pairs such as LI, CH and OH into one square each. Small letters take the capital's swap.

Shapes, never sounds

Every swap was picked for its shape. ㅜ is the vowel u and stands for T; ㄴ is the consonant nieun and stands for L. Wikipedia records that Korean arranges its letters in syllable blocks of a consonant, a vowel and an optional final consonant, which a row of single letters never forms.

  • ㅣ is the one swap whose name matches: Unicode calls it Hangul letter i, and it stands for I.
  • A pair joins only when both letters share a case: LI and li make 니, and Li stays two letters.
  • Hangul letters are drawn wide, so a swapped line takes more room and wraps sooner.

Questions and answers

Is this real Korean?

No. The characters are real Hangul and the words are not. A Korean reader sees vowels and consonants in an order that spells nothing, and each syllable block reads as its own sound: 니 is ni, not LI.

Is a Korean font generator a font?

No. Nothing here changes a typeface. The E you copy is U+314C Hangul letter thieuth, one of 31 characters on this page, and it is the same character wherever you paste it.

Why do some letters stay plain?

13 capitals have no honest Hangul lookalike: B, D, G, J, N, P, Q, R, S, V, W, X and Y. They stay as typed. The round letter ieung is left out too, because Unicode lists it as a double of the Latin o.

How do I write my name in real Korean?

Not with this page. A name in Korean is spelled by its sounds, in syllable blocks, which takes someone who knows the language. This page matches shapes only, so the result cannot be read aloud as your name.

All 44 characters

Single Hangul letters that look like capitals 13

  • Hangul letter a U+314F. Stands for K. Hangul letter a, a vowel: a stem with one short arm where a K has two. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter ae U+3150. Stands for H. Hangul letter ae, a vowel: two uprights and a crossbar. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter i U+3163. Stands for I. Hangul letter i, a vowel: one upright stroke, and the only swap whose Unicode name matches the letter it stands for. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter mieum U+3141. Stands for O. Hangul letter mieum, a consonant: a square where an O is round. The round letter, ieung, is left out because Unicode's confusables file lists it as a double of the Latin small letter o. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter nieun U+3134. Stands for L. Hangul letter nieun, a consonant: an upright and a foot. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter pansios U+317F. Stands for A. Hangul letter pansios, a consonant: a triangle, so an A with its feet joined and no crossbar. Wikipedia records that it is no longer used for writing Korean. A loose fit, on looks alone.
Show all 44 characters (38 more)

Single Hangul letters that look like capitals, continued

  • Hangul letter pieup U+3142. Stands for U. Hangul letter pieup, a consonant: a U with a bar across its middle. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter rieul U+3139. Stands for Z. Hangul letter rieul, a consonant: a Z with one more turn, nearer a squared 2. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter ssangsios U+3146. Stands for M. Hangul letter ssangsios, a consonant: two peaks side by side, an M without its outer legs. Unicode's confusables file reads it as two of the letter sios. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter thieuth U+314C. Stands for E. Hangul letter thieuth, a consonant: three bars on a stem, the closest fit on the page. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter tikeut U+3137. Stands for C. Hangul letter tikeut, a consonant: a C drawn with square corners. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter u U+315C. Stands for T. Hangul letter u, a vowel: a bar with a short stem under it. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul letter ya U+3151. Stands for F. Hangul letter ya, a vowel: a stem with two short arms, an F whose top bar has slipped down. A loose fit, on looks alone.

Syllable blocks that stand for two letters 18

  • Hangul syllable a U+C544. Stands for OK, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable a: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads a. The K is the vowel a, a stem with one arm. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable ae U+C560. Stands for OH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable ae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads ae. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable bae U+BC30. Stands for UH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable bae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads bae. The U is pieup, with its bar. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable bi U+BE44. Stands for UI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable bi: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads bi. The U is pieup, with its bar. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable da U+B2E4. Stands for CK, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable da: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads da. The K is the vowel a, a stem with one arm. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable dae U+B300. Stands for CH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable dae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads dae. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable di U+B514. Stands for CI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable di: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads di. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable i U+C774. Stands for OI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable i: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads i. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable na U+B098. Stands for LK, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable na: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads na. The K is the vowel a, a stem with one arm. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable nae U+B0B4. Stands for LH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable nae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads nae. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable ni U+B2C8. Stands for LI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable ni: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads ni. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable sae U+C0C8. Stands for AH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable sae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads sae. The A is the letter sios, two strokes that meet at the top. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable si U+C2DC. Stands for AI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable si: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads si. The A is the letter sios, two strokes that meet at the top. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable ssae U+C314. Stands for MH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable ssae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads ssae. The M is ssangsios. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable ssi U+C528. Stands for MI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable ssi: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads ssi. The M is ssangsios. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable ta U+D0C0. Stands for EK, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable ta: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads ta. The K is the vowel a, a stem with one arm. A loose fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable tae U+D0DC. Stands for EH, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable tae: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads tae. A close fit, on looks alone.
  • Hangul syllable ti U+D2F0. Stands for EI, typed as two capitals or two small letters. Hangul syllable ti: a consonant and a vowel in one square, so two letters come out as one character, and a Korean reader reads ti. A close fit, on looks alone.

Capitals with no Hangul lookalike 13

  • Latin capital letter b U+0042. No Hangul letter looks enough like B, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter d U+0044. No Hangul letter looks enough like D, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter g U+0047. No Hangul letter looks enough like G, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter j U+004A. No Hangul letter looks enough like J, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter n U+004E. No Hangul letter looks enough like N, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter p U+0050. No Hangul letter looks enough like P, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter q U+0051. No Hangul letter looks enough like Q, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter r U+0052. No Hangul letter looks enough like R, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter s U+0053. No Hangul letter looks enough like S, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter v U+0056. No Hangul letter looks enough like V, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter w U+0057. No Hangul letter looks enough like W, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter x U+0058. No Hangul letter looks enough like X, so it stays as typed.
  • Latin capital letter y U+0059. No Hangul letter looks enough like Y, so it stays as typed.

How this list was compiled: The 44 rows: 13 single Hangul letters, 18 syllable blocks and 13 plain capitals that have no lookalike. Names, scripts, ages and blocks are from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0: https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/UnicodeData.txt, https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/Scripts.txt, https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/DerivedAge.txt, https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/Blocks.txt and https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/HangulSyllableType.txt. The single letters come from the Hangul Compatibility Jamo block, whose letters stay apart when pasted; whether each is a consonant or a vowel is read from its compatibility decomposition in the same file. A syllable's name is made by the standard's rule from its code point, and every block here is one consonant and one vowel with no final consonant. The lookalikes are this site's own picks from a render of every candidate, and close or loose is this site's judgement; no converter was copied. Unicode's list of confusable characters, https://www.unicode.org/Public/security/latest/confusables.txt, pairs none of these with a Latin letter, so each is a near miss in looks. It does pair the round letter ieung, U+3147, with the Latin small letter o, which is why that letter is not on the page, and it reads ssangsios as two sios. That Korean arranges its letters in syllable blocks, and that pansios is no longer used for writing Korean, are as recorded in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangul. All checked on 2026-09-30. Licence: own work (facts restated from the Unicode Character Database and the Unicode security data, Unicode License v3, https://www.unicode.org/license.txt; facts from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, restated in this site's own words)