What 붒 means
Enter ㅂ, ㅜ, ㅂ, then ㅅ in Korean input mode; the input method joins the last two consonants as the final cluster ㅄ and forms 붒.
The same syllable can be encoded as one block or as a sequence of equivalent joining letters. Software that accepts decomposed Hangul can use that sequence.
What does 붒 mean in Korean?
It is a Hangul syllable block; the surrounding word supplies its meaning.
The earliest surviving record of Hangul is a 1443 court notice about a new 28-letter script. Its principles and purpose were published in 1446 in Hunminjeongeum, a work explaining the system. The new script addressed the mismatch between Korean speech and Chinese-character writing; before it, the idu system adapted Chinese characters to write Korean.
Unicode’s “BUBS” label is generated from the short names of 붒’s component letters. It describes how the block is built, not a Korean word or translation.
Who writes 붒
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Questions people ask
1Why does 붒 look different in different fonts?
Fonts can draw the same encoded syllable with different shapes, placements, or sizes for its parts. The written syllable remains the same.
How to type or find 붒
- Search it as
- 붒 meaning · type 붒 · BUBS Unicode name · Korean input method · Hangul jamo · Korean two-set keyboard · Hunminjeongeum
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
붒\BD92Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

