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뵱

hangul syllable byolt

Hangul syllable byolt

뵱 is one Hangul syllable block; its meaning comes from the Korean word around it. The oldest surviving record of Hangul dates to 1443.

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뵱 meaning · Korean syllable · Hangul block · Hangul letters · Hangul jamo
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What 뵱 means

It is one Korean syllable, not a complete message by itself. A Hangul block joins an initial consonant and a vowel, sometimes with a final consonant; the word or sentence gives the syllable its reading. Unicode 17.0's Hangul chart uses sample shapes, so fonts on different devices can draw it differently.

Hangul was created to make Korean easier to write, since Chinese characters did not fit the language's sounds and grammar well. Hunminjeongeum, the book that explained the new writing system, appeared in 1446. Hangul later became the native writing system for Korean.

Someone sent me 뵱—what does it mean?

Ask what word it belongs to. A lone syllable does not tell you the sender's tone or intent; the surrounding Korean text does.

Questions people ask

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Why does 뵱 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type 뵱

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType BD71, then Alt+X to get 뵱.
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 byolt”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType bd71, then Enter or Space.
HTML
뵱
CSS
\BD71
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
뵱
HTML hex
뵱
CSS content
content: "\BD71";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%B5%B1
1
On screen
1
Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

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

Families this belongs to

2

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols