What 귪 means
It is the syllable gyulp; the surrounding Korean word gives its role.
Hangul is the Korean alphabet, designed to write Korean speech systematically: consonant and vowel letters join into square syllable blocks. Its design was completed in 1443; Hunminjeongeum, a royal guide to the new writing system, was published in 1446.
This block combines the initial consonant ㄱ, the vowel ㅠ, and the final consonant cluster ㄿ, which joins ㄹ and ㅍ. A Korean 2-set keyboard composes it from those parts; on a QWERTY keyboard, the sequence is r, b, f, v.
What does 귪 mean when someone sends it?
Treat an isolated send as Korean text whose meaning depends on context.
A single syllable cannot tell you which word, if any, the sender intended. Reading it as an emoji-style reaction would be a guess.
Questions people ask
2Is 귪 an emoji?
No. 귪 is a Hangul text syllable, so read it as Korean writing rather than as an emoji reaction.
Why does 귪 show as a box?
The text may be intact while the selected font lacks this Hangul glyph. A font with Korean coverage or a working fallback can display it.
How to type 귪
귪\ADEACodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
