Hangul syllable hunh

To type 훊, use a Korean Hangul input method that joins ㅎ, ㅜ, and final ㄶ into one block. It is a Korean spelling unit, so the word around it supplies the meaning. Its shape comes from Hangul's system of building syllables from letters.

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What 훊 means

Use a Korean Hangul input method that composes the final cluster.

Enter initial ㅎ, vowel ㅜ, then ㄴ ㅎ to form final cluster ㄶ. A composing Hangul input method joins these jamo into one syllable block.

Unicode can represent the same syllable as one precomposed block or as separate joining jamo (letters that combine within a block). Fonts may draw and space the block differently.

What does 훊 mean?

It is a Korean syllable; its word supplies the meaning.

훊 is a spelling unit used within Korean writing. The surrounding word or sentence provides its context.

Hangul was created in 1443, and an explanatory book appeared in 1446 to help people write Korean speech more directly than Chinese characters allowed. Chinese characters, known as Hanja in Korean writing, belong to an earlier writing tradition. 훊 is assembled from Hangul letters, not borrowed visually from an individual Chinese character.

훊 is a neutral Hangul spelling unit; the Korean word or sentence around it carries the social tone.