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똡

hangul syllable ddob

Hangul syllable Ddob

똡 is a Hangul syllable, not a word with one universal translation; its role depends on the Korean word it belongs to. On a standard Dubeolsik keyboard, type Shift+E, H, Q with Korean input active.

Text symbol
Search it as
ddob · ddop · ttop · 똡 · ㄸ · ㅗ · ㅂ · dubeolsik
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

What 똡 means

Alone, 똡 is unclear; ask what Korean word was intended.

Hangul was designed to represent Korean speech clearly and make writing easier to learn. Korean had also been written with Chinese characters, which did not fit its sounds well. The first historical record of Hangul is dated 1443; an explanatory book titled Hunminjeongeum followed in 1446. Each Hangul block combines consonant and vowel letters, called jamo: in 똡, ㄸ starts the block, ㅗ is the vowel, and ㅂ ends it.

A 2011 Gyeongsang dialect survey transcript records a speaker using 똡 in a passage about helping a family after a death. The standard Korean version uses 또 (“also”) in the same spot. This is one regional transcription, not a general definition.

What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings
Message contains only 똡
No settled reading is clear; ask which Korean word or phrase the sender meant.
Within a Korean word
Read the whole word; the surrounding syllables supply its meaning.
2011 Gyeongsang dialect transcript
It records 똡 where the standard Korean version uses 또, meaning “also” in that sentence.

Questions people ask

1

Why does 똡 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 똡

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType B621, then Alt+X to get 똡.
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 ddob”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType b621, then Enter or Space.
HTML
똡
CSS
\B621
Korean IME
To type 똡 with Korean input active, enter ㄸ, then ㅗ, then ㅂ; the input method combines these Hangul letters (jamo).
Dubeolsik keys
On the standard two-set Korean keyboard layout, press Shift+E, H, then Q with Korean input active.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
똡
HTML hex
똡
CSS content
content: "\B621";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%98%A1
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

ᄀᄁᄂᄃᄄᄅᄆᄇᄈᄉᄊᄋ

Korean syllables11,623 symbols

ᄀᄁᄂᄃᄄᄅᄆᄇᄈᄉᄊᄋ