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떈

hangul syllable ddyaen

Hangul Syllable Ddyaen

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Use 땐 for the Korean “when/at the time” form: it has ㅐ, while 떈 has ㅒ. 떈 is a Hangul syllable block, whose word meaning comes from its context.

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What 떈 means

By itself, 떈 gives a syllable, not a whole Korean word.

Hangul combines consonant and vowel letters into syllable blocks. 떈 has an initial consonant, a vowel, and a final consonant; those parts spell one syllable, not a message.

Hangul’s earliest record dates to 1443. Hunminjeongeum, a book explaining the script, was published in 1446 and describes a system for writing Korean speech with syllable blocks, distinct from Chinese characters. A 2021 newspaper-text cleanup report listed 떈 as a possible error. As of 2026, 떈 has no established standalone word or chat meaning.

Who writes 떈

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 떈 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 or find 떈

Search it as
떈 · ddyaen · 땐
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType B588, then AltX to get 떈.
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 ddyaen”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType b588, then Enter or Space.
HTML
떈
CSS
\B588
Dubeolsik keyboard
How to type 떈 on a Korean keyboard: switch to Korean input, then press ShiftE, ShiftO, and S.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
떈
HTML hex
떈
CSS content
content: "\B588";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%96%88
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On screen
1
Code points
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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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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols