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쁨

hangul syllable bbeum

Hangul syllable Bbeum

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쁨 usually appears at the end of a Korean word, so the whole word supplies its meaning: 기쁨 is “joy,” and 예쁨 is “prettiness.”

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What 쁨 means

Read the whole word: 쁨 is usually not a complete word.

In 기쁘다 (“to be happy”), adding ㅁ forms 기쁨 (“joy”); 예쁨 means “prettiness.” The final ㅁ helps form these nouns.

Old Korean, an earlier form of the language, used ㅁ as a noun-forming ending until the 14th century. In Modern Korean, speakers more often use -기 or a form with 것 (“thing”) to turn an action or quality into a noun. A study of KakaoTalk conversations describes -(으)ㅁ at the end of a message as informal and narrative, often assertive, while its politeness can remain unclear. That message-ending pattern is separate from 쁨 inside a word.

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Who writes 쁨

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Questions people ask

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Why does 쁨 look different in different fonts?

Font design. The same Hangul character can be drawn with different stroke shapes and proportions.

How to type or find 쁨

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쁨 · 쁨 meaning · bbeum · ppeum · 기쁨 · 예쁨 · 바쁨 · 나쁨
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C068, then AltX to get 쁨.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “hangul syllable bbeum”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c068, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쁨
CSS
\C068
How to type 쁨
With a Korean keyboard set to the standard two-set layout, enter ㅃ, then ㅡ, then ㅁ. The input method joins them into 쁨.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쁨
HTML hex
쁨
CSS content
content: "\C068";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%81%A8
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On screen
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JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols