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쳊

hangul syllable cej

Hangul syllable 쳊

쳊 is one Hangul syllable, not a complete utterance. It is built from ㅊ, ㅔ and ㅈ; the rest of the Korean word supplies its meaning, and a Korean input method assembles the block as you enter those letters.

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쳊 meaning · 쳊 Korean syllable · type 쳊 · Hangul letters · Korean keyboard 쳊
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What 쳊 means

By itself, it is a syllable block, not a complete message. Hangul arranges letters into blocks for syllables; this one brings together ㅊ, ㅔ and ㅈ. In Korean writing, the surrounding word carries the meaning.

Hangul is the alphabet used to write Korean. It was designed to make Korean writing more accessible: the Chinese characters then used for official writing fit Korean speech poorly. The earliest record of its creation is from 1443; in 1446, Hunminjeongeum, a guide to the new alphabet, was published. After 1446, translations of religious and practical texts widened Hangul’s use. These dates belong to the script’s history; 1996 marks when this block was encoded for computers.

Neutral in Korean spelling; it is a spelling unit, not an expressive sign.

A bare 쳊 gives too little context to identify a greeting, joke, or mood.

Questions people ask

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Why does 쳊 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 쳊

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType CCCA, then Alt+X to get 쳊.
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 cej”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType ccca, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쳊
CSS
\CCCA
How to type 쳊
On a Korean keyboard, enter ㅊ, ㅔ, then ㅈ; the input method assembles them into one syllable block.
Why it may appear as separate letters
Unicode normalization, which standardizes text, can store 쳊 as separate Hangul letters instead of one block. Unicode still treats both forms as the same text.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쳊
HTML hex
쳊
CSS content
content: "\CCCA";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%B3%8A
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