What 얷 means
It represents one written syllable. The parts of 얷 are ᄋ, ᅥ, and ᆪ: an initial consonant, a vowel, and a final consonant cluster. These Hangul letters are called jamo; “eogs” names this combination.
The same syllable can also be written as a sequence of separate jamo, 얷; fonts may change the shape or placement of its parts. Unicode’s modern Hangul syllable inventory is based on the full Johab set in Korean standard KS C 5601-1992.
Questions people ask
1Why does 얷 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 얷
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType C5B7, then Alt+X to get 얷.
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 eogs”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType c5b7, then Enter or Space.
HTML
얷CSS
\C5B7How do I type 얷?
In Microsoft Word for Windows, type the hexadecimal code C5B7 and press Alt+X. Elsewhere, use a Unicode input tool or character picker.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
얷
HTML hex
얷
CSS content
content: "\C5B7";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%96%B7
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.