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짐

hangul syllable jim

Hangul Syllable Jim

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Usually, 짐 (jim) means luggage, belongings, or a burden in Korean. In old imperial writing it can stand for 朕, “I,” so the words around it decide. It is a Hangul syllable made from ㅈ ㅣ ㅁ, not a baggage picture.

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What 짐 means

Usually, 짐 means luggage, belongings, or a burden. Packing and carrying verbs tell you whether it is suitcases, responsibility, or being a nuisance.

Hangul, the Korean alphabet, was created in 1443 and explained in 1446. 짐 stacks ㅈ, ㅣ and ㅁ into one syllable; the native noun’s first use was not established by the sources checked as of 2026-09-07. 朕 is a separate Chinese-character tradition for “I” that became imperial court language, with a 1448 record preserving its older Korean reading.

Neutral for luggage or burdens; historical and imperial for “I.”

Do not use it as ordinary “I” — it sounds emperor-like.

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Who writes 짐

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What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings

Luggage or belongings being packed.

Questions people ask

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Why does 짐 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 짐

Search it as
짐 · jim · luggage · baggage · burden · load · bundle
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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C9D0, then AltX to get 짐.
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 jim”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c9d0, then Enter or Space.
HTML
짐
CSS
\C9D0
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
짐
HTML hex
짐
CSS content
content: "\C9D0";
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URL encoded
%EC%A7%90
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes

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Families this belongs to

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols