What 찐 means
찐 is the hangul syllable jjin. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the Hangul Syllables block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.
Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.
How it is encoded
찐 is a single code point, UCC10. In HTML that is 찐, and in CSS \CC10.
Documented by 2020 as casual Korean slang: it signals emphatic authenticity, not formal proof.
Before a food noun, 찐 means “steamed,” not “genuine.”
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Who writes 찐
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What it means when someone sends it to you
3 readingsAsks whether a claim or thing is genuinely real.
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진짜 By 2020, Korean usage guides linked 찐 to 진짜, the everyday word for “real” or “genuine”; 찐 is an emphatic slang form.
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2Questions people ask
1Why does 찐 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 찐
- Search it as
- jjin meaning · 찐 · 찐이야 · 진짜 · 찐친 · 찐우정 · 짭 · 찐감자
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
찐\CC10Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.