What 쩍 means
It evokes a smack, a forceful split, or a wide opening.
쩍 belongs to Hangul's history
쩍 is a Hangul block assembled from letters for Korean sounds. Hangul made Korean easier to write than Chinese characters. Its creation notice dates to 1443; the explanatory book Hunminjeongeum followed in 1446.
Vivid and physical; Korean verbs set the scene.
쩍 alone leaves the action unclear.
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Who writes 쩍
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What it means when someone sends it to you
3 readingsA lip-smack from appetite or desire
Don't confuse it with
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Questions people ask
1Why does 쩍 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.
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How to type or find 쩍
- Also called
- jjeog · jjeok
- Search it as
- lip smack · crack · split · 짝
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
쩍CSS
\CA4DCodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쩍
HTML hex
쩍
CSS content
content: "\CA4D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%A9%8D
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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.