Serif (Myeongjo) - Free for commercial use
Hancom Hancho Batang
함초롬바탕
By Hancom (한컴). 1 weight: 400.
Specimen (live webfont)
다람쥐 헌 쳇바퀴에 타고파
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog 0123456789
Static preview image: /preview-samples/hancom-hancho-batang.png
License verdicts
Free for commercial use; modification not allowed; redistribution not allowed; attribution not stated; the font itself may not be sold; web embedding allowed. Verdicts are designnews.kr's reading of the distributor's license text (Korean summary below); check the official page before use.
| Use | Verdict | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial use | Allowed | Use in paid work, products, ads, brands |
| Modification | Not allowed | Editing glyphs, subsetting, derivative fonts |
| Redistribution | Not allowed | Sharing or bundling the font files |
| Attribution | Conditional | Whether credit to the rights holder is required |
| Paid resale | Not allowed | Selling the font itself |
| Web embedding | Allowed | @font-face / app embedding |
License summary (Korean, verified against the primary source)
한컴 함초롬체 라이선스 — 인쇄출판·웹·포장지·영상·임베딩·BI/CI 등 모든 상업적 사용 무료(출처 표기 권장). 단, 상업적 목적의 배포 및 수정은 불가, 폰트 자체 유료 판매 금지.
Legal wording is kept in Korean on purpose; it is not machine-translated. The verdict table above is the structured reading of this text.
Glyph coverage (measured from the font file)
| Unicode block | Encoded | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Hangul syllables | 11,172 | 11,172 = full Unicode block; 2,350 = KS X 1001 set |
| Hangul compatibility jamo | 93 | consonants and vowels |
| Hangul jamo | 254 | conjoining jamo |
| CJK unified ideographs | 20,940 | Hanja / Chinese characters |
| Basic Latin | 94 | A-Z, digits, punctuation |
| Latin-1 supplement | 95 | accented Western European letters |
| Latin Extended-A | 128 | Central/Eastern European letters |
| Greek | 127 | |
| Cyrillic | 255 | |
| Hiragana | 93 | Japanese |
| Katakana | 96 | Japanese |
| General punctuation | 80 | dashes, quotes, middle dot |
Total encoded code points: 59,330 - Hangul set: full.
Technical metrics
- Weights
- 400
- File size (representative)
- 27,747 KB
- Units per em
- 1000
- x-height / cap-height (per em)
- 0.49 / 0.72
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