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쩲

hangul syllable jjelm

Hangul syllable Jjelm

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쩲 is a syllable block in Hangul, the Korean alphabet, built from three letters called jamo. The letters spell one syllable, not a word-level translation; the surrounding Korean gives the meaning. A Korean input method can assemble the block from those letters.

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What 쩲 means

It is a Korean syllable block, not a word-level translation. Its three Hangul letters are ᄍ, ᅦ and ᆱ: an initial consonant, a vowel and a final consonant pair. Together they form one syllable. Jamo is the name for letters that combine into Hangul blocks; these parts show the syllable's sound, while the surrounding Korean word gives its meaning.

Hangul's creation notice is dated to 1443; the explanatory book Hunminjeongeum, published in 1446, set out the script's purpose and principles. Formal writing then relied heavily on Chinese characters, and literacy was concentrated among elites. Hangul offered a way to write Korean sounds with a dedicated alphabet.

How do I type 쩲?

Enter the jamo in order with a Korean input method. Type ㅉ, ㅔ, ㄹ, then ㅁ; an input method that composes Hangul turns them into 쩲.

Unicode can also store the same syllable as 쩲 instead of the single block 쩲. The two forms represent the same syllable but have different character sequences, which can matter for exact matching.

What does 쩲 mean when someone sends it alone?

It gives you a syllable, not enough context to infer the message. Read it as Korean text and ask for the word or sentence around it. Its letters show how the syllable is built, but the character alone cannot tell you what the sender meant.

In a spelling or language-learning exchange, it names a syllable; alone in chat, the surrounding context is missing.

Who writes 쩲

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What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings

One Korean syllable without sentence context; ask what word or sentence it belongs to.

Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 쩲 look different across fonts?

Fonts can position and size Hangul components differently inside the syllable block, so its shape can change even though its three jamo stay the same.

Can I type 쩲 as separate Korean letters?

Yes. A Korean input method can compose ㅉ ㅔ ㄹ ㅁ into this block. Unicode can also store the equivalent separated sequence as 쩲; the two forms have different character sequences.

How to type or find 쩲

Search it as
쩲 meaning · 쩲 Korean · 쩲 jamo · 쩲 typing · 쩲 font
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType CA72, then AltX to get 쩲.
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 jjelm”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType ca72, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쩲
CSS
\CA72
Korean input method
Enter ㅉ, ㅔ, ㄹ, then ㅁ; a composing input method turns the sequence into 쩲.
Decomposed form
쩲 stores the same syllable as three Hangul letters instead of one precomposed block.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쩲
HTML hex
쩲
CSS content
content: "\CA72";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%A9%B2
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.

Families this belongs to

2

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols