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삦

hangul syllable bbij

Hangul syllable 삦

삦 is one Hangul syllable block, not a complete Korean word by itself. It combines initial ᄈ, vowel ᅵ, and final ᆽ. Sent alone, it reads as an unfinished syllable unless context supplies a word; a Korean input method can assemble it from letters, while decomposed text may show the pieces separately.

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bbij · 삦 meaning · Korean syllable block · type 삦 · Korean 2-set keyboard · Hangul jamo · NFC Hangul
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What 삦 means

It is one Hangul syllable block, not a standalone word. Hangul is the Korean alphabet; it arranges letters called jamo into blocks that represent spoken syllables. 삦 is built from initial ᄈ, vowel ᅵ, and final ᆽ. Its sound belongs to a Korean word or phrase around it; by itself, the block leaves you with a syllable, not a complete word.

Hangul’s development was completed in 1443, and the alphabet was officially promulgated in 1446. Later spelling standards distinguished modern syllables from obsolete forms. Typefaces and typewriters changed how jamo fit the square, but not the block’s role as a Korean syllable.

How do I type 삦 on a Korean 2-set keyboard?

On a Korean 2-set keyboard, press Shift+Q, then L, then W. A Korean input method editor (IME) combines those keystrokes into the initial, vowel, and final of 삦. If the key positions are unfamiliar, the IME’s on-screen keyboard shows them.

The IME composes the three jamo as you enter them. If a text field displays a decomposed sequence instead, NFC normalization can combine it into one precomposed block.

Neutral in Korean text; by itself, it reads as a loose syllable rather than a complete word.

A lone 삦 is an unfinished syllable; read it with the surrounding Korean text.

Don't confuse it with

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ㅃㅣㅈ
This string shows three compatibility jamo separately. 삦 is one precomposed syllable block, so the two strings are not interchangeable.

Questions people ask

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Why does 삦 appear as separate jamo?

It can. Unicode also represents this syllable as conjoining jamo 삦. A text field may show this decomposed form if it does not shape the sequence; NFC normalization can compose it into 삦. The compatibility-jamo string ㅃㅣㅈ is different and stays separate.

How to type 삦

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType C0A6, then Alt+X to get 삦.
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 bbij”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType c0a6, then Enter or Space.
HTML
삦
CSS
\C0A6
Korean 2-set keyboard
Press Shift+Q, then L, then W; the Korean IME combines them as 삦.
On-screen keyboard
Open your Korean IME’s on-screen keyboard to view the 2-set key positions.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
삦
HTML hex
삦
CSS content
content: "\C0A6";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%82%A6
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On screen
1
Code points
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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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