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땙

hangul syllable ddaelt

Hangul syllable Ddaelt

땙 is one Korean Hangul syllable, with no dependable standalone meaning. Its meaning comes from the Korean word around it; the block combines ㄸ, ㅐ, and final ㄾ. Enter those parts through a Korean IME, which composes the block as you type.

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땙 meaning · Hangul syllable · Hangul block · Korean IME · Hangul typing · batchim · ㄸ · ㄾ
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What 땙 means

It is a Korean syllable, not a complete word.

In Hangul, the block starts with ㄸ, has ㅐ as its vowel, and ends with ㄾ, the bottom consonant cluster called batchim. This spelling tells you how the syllable fits into a Korean word, not its standalone meaning. If someone sends it alone, ask which word or sentence they meant.

In 1443, King Sejong of Korea's Joseon dynasty introduced Hangul as a writing system easier to learn than the Chinese characters then used for Korean; the explanatory book Hunminjeongeum followed in 1446. Hangul later shared Korean writing with Hanja, the Chinese-character tradition, and became Korea's official national writing system in 1894. Its blocks combine letters into syllables, as 땙 does.

How do I type 땙?

A Korean IME assembles the parts in order.

Switch to Korean input and enter ㄸ, ㅐ, ㄹ, then ㅌ; the IME combines ㄹ and ㅌ into final cluster ㄾ. An unfinished block may appear while you type, before ㅌ completes it.

On the standard two-set Korean keyboard layout, use Shift for the doubled initial ㄸ.

Why does 땙 look different in different fonts?

The font changes the drawing; the Hangul syllable stays the same.

A Hangul font can change the size, spacing, and outline of the vowel and final consonant within a block. Those changes alter the drawing, not the identity of 땙.

A text system may also show the syllable as separate joining letters, called jamo, instead of one precomposed block. The display can split even though the letters still form the same syllable.

Neutral as a written syllable; alone, it reads as incomplete text.

A lone 땙 has no dependable standalone meaning; ask for the word around it.

What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings
Inside a longer Korean word
It contributes one syllable; the whole word supplies the meaning.
땙 sent alone
It has no dependable standalone translation; ask for the surrounding Korean.
Sent as ㄸ ㅐ ㄹ ㅌ
It may be the component sequence being entered or shown instead of the composed block.

Questions people ask

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Why does 땙 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 땙

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType B559, then Alt+X to get 땙.
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 ddaelt”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType b559, then Enter or Space.
HTML
땙
CSS
\B559
Korean IME
Enter ㄸ, ㅐ, ㄹ, then ㅌ; the IME composes the final cluster into 땙.
Two-set keyboard
Use Shift for ㄸ, then enter the vowel and final-consonant components.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
땙
HTML hex
땙
CSS content
content: "\B559";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%95%99
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

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