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쭙

hangul syllable jjub

Hangul Syllable Jjub

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쭙 is a Korean text syllable, not a fixed-message emoji. Repeated in pet-owner talk, it names a cat's nursing-like sucking; alone, it needs context and does not automatically mean "kiss."

Text symbol

What 쭙 means

By itself, 쭙 has no settled message. 쭙쭙이 is the documented cat-owner label for sucking blankets, clothing, skin, or fingers like nursing. As of 2026-09-08, no source checked fixes its first use; 2016 is the earliest dated example I verified.

Hangul was created in 1443 for accessible Korean writing. This block is assembled from jamo, not a separately invented sign. Related 꾹꾹이 is nursing-linked kneading. Korean kiss terms follow another history: 입맞추다 is older; 뽀뽀 entered a dictionary as a childlike word in 1961.

Niche and cute in cat-owner talk; formal Korean readers may not decode it alone.

Do not send it as a generic Korean kiss.

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Who writes 쭙

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Don't confuse it with

2

뽀뽀 Childlike Korean word for a kiss; not the pet-suckling label.

여쭙다 Formal verb meaning ask or greet politely; 쭙 is part of the word.

How to type or find 쭙

Also called
쭙쭙 · 쭙쭙이
Search it as
쭙 · jjub · 고양이 · suckling
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType CB59, then AltX to get 쭙.
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 jjub”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType cb59, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쭙
CSS
\CB59
Korean 2-set
Switch to Korean input; type ShiftW, N, Q.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쭙
HTML hex
쭙
CSS content
content: "\CB59";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%AD%99
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