What 붎 means
It is one Korean syllable; the surrounding word supplies its meaning. Hangul builds each syllable from letters called jamo: ㅂ starts 붎, ㅜ is its vowel, and ㄿ is its two-consonant final cluster. The block shows the syllable, while a Korean word or sentence gives it meaning.
When was Hangul created?
Hangul's creation is recorded in 1443. The royal chronicle Sejong Sillok records the script's creation; the book Hunminjeongeum, published in 1446, explains its sounds and rules. Hangul was designed to let people write Korean directly and learn the system more easily. Before Hangul, Korean writers adapted Chinese characters in systems such as Idu, Hyangchal, and Gugyeol to record Korean; these are earlier Korean writing methods, not ancestors of Hangul's letter shapes.
Early Hangul texts included Buddhist scriptures and Confucian works; later, the script also carried practical information and everyday letters. Hangul became Korea's official national writing system in 1894, then lost that status under Japanese rule beginning in 1910.
How do I type 붎 on a Korean keyboard?
On the standard Dubeolsik layout, type q, n, f, then v. With Korean input active, q forms ㅂ, n forms ㅜ, and f followed by v makes the final ㄿ cluster. The input method joins them into 붎.
What it means when someone sends it to you
2 readingsDon't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why can 붎 fail an exact text match?
The two strings can use different encodings. Unicode can store 붎 as one precomposed block or as separate jamo that display together. If you control the comparison, normalize both strings to NFC, Unicode's composed form.
How to type 붎
붎\BD8ECodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
