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쭖

hangul syllable jjulp

Hangul syllable 쭖

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쭖 is one Korean syllable block, so the surrounding word supplies its meaning. A Korean keyboard builds it from the Hangul letters ㅉ, ㅜ, and ㄿ (entered as ㄹ then ㅍ); alone, it is not a dependable message to decode.

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What 쭖 means

It spells one Korean syllable; the surrounding word supplies its meaning. As of 2026, 쭖 has no established standalone slang or reaction reading, so a lone block does not tell you a sender's intent.

Its pieces are three Hangul letters, called jamo: ㅉ at the start, vowel ㅜ, and final consonant cluster ㄿ.

How do I type 쭖 with a Korean keyboard?

Enter ㅉ, then ㅜ, then ㄹ and ㅍ in a Korean IME. The input method combines them into one block, with ㄹ ㅍ forming final cluster ㄿ.

The same syllable can be stored as a precomposed block or as a sequence of Hangul jamo (letters); Unicode normalization converts between these equivalent forms. If a font or app cannot shape decomposed jamo, it may show the letters separately.

Why does Hangul use syllable blocks?

Each block groups the letters for one Korean syllable. Hangul was designed to represent Korean speech and teach its sounds, arranging an initial consonant, vowel, and sometimes a final consonant inside each block.

The earliest documented record of Hangul is an entry in Sejong Shilok, the annals of King Sejong, in 1443. Hunminjeongeum, a book explaining the script's design and use, followed in 1446.

Neutral as text: the surrounding Korean word or sentence, not this block alone, sets its tone.

A lone 쭖 does not tell you the sender's intent.

Who writes 쭖

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Questions people ask

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Is 쭖 an emoji?

No. 쭖 is a Hangul syllable block used to write Korean, not an emoji.

How to type or find 쭖

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쭖 meaning · type 쭖 · 쭖 Korean keyboard · Hangul jamo · Korean syllable block · ㄿ final cluster
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType CB56, then AltX to get 쭖.
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 jjulp”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType cb56, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쭖
CSS
\CB56
Korean IME
Enter ㅉ, then ㅜ, then ㄹ and ㅍ; the input method composes them as 쭖.
Unicode normalization
Normalization can convert between the precomposed block and its equivalent decomposed jamo sequence.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쭖
HTML hex
쭖
CSS content
content: "\CB56";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%AD%96
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

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