What 덗 means
It is a syllable piece, not a whole Korean word.
Hangul groups consonant and vowel letters into one block, with a final consonant when needed. The Korean alphabet was devised in 1443. Hunminjeongeum, a guide explaining it, was published in 1446.
What does 덗 mean in a message?
A lone 덗 does not explain why it was sent.
It could be a fragment or an input test. If no Korean word surrounds it, ask what the sender meant before assigning a tone.
Who writes 덗
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Related characters
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Hangul Syllable Deog
It begins with the same Hangul letters ㄷ and ㅓ as 덗, but ends with ㄱ rather than ㄳ. It is a different syllable, not another spelling of 덗.
Hangul Syllable Deogg
It begins with the same Hangul letters ㄷ and ㅓ as 덗, but ends with ㄲ rather than ㄳ. It is a different syllable, not another spelling of 덗.
Hangul Syllable Deon
It begins with the same Hangul letters ㄷ and ㅓ as 덗, but ends with ㄴ rather than ㄳ. It is a different syllable, not another spelling of 덗.
Questions people ask
1Why does 덗 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.
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How to type or find 덗
- Search it as
- 덗 · deogs · ㄳ · Hangul syllable block · Korean keyboard · Korean syllable
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
덗CSS
\B357How to type 덗
On the standard Korean two-set layout, turn on Korean input and type
ejrt (eㄷ, jㅓ, rㄱ, tㅅ); the last two keys form ㄳ.One character or several?
Unicode can store 덗 as one syllable character or as separate Hangul letters, called jamo; those letters may render as the same block.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
덗
HTML hex
덗
CSS content
content: "\B357";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%8D%97
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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.