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줕

hangul syllable jut

Hangul syllable Jut

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줕 is a Hangul syllable block made from three jamo, or basic letters: ㅈ, ㅜ, and ㅌ. The first and last are consonants around the vowel. Sent by itself, it is best read as Korean text whose intended word needs context.

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What 줕 means

It is one syllable built from three letter parts. In this Hangul block, ㅈ is the opening consonant, ㅜ the vowel, and ㅌ the closing consonant. These parts are called jamo, the basic letters that Hangul arranges into syllable blocks.

Hangul was created in 1443 to make Korean easier to write than systems based on Chinese characters. The 1446 book Hunminjeongeum explained the new script. Before Hangul, Korean writing used Chinese characters through practices such as idu, hyangchal, and gugyeol, which adapted those characters to represent Korean.

Hangul's role changed over time: Buddhist and court writing helped spread it, and commercial novels in late Joseon brought it to a wider readership. During Japanese colonial rule, Korean-language use was suppressed. That history belongs to Hangul as a writing system, not to a special meaning of 줕.

What does 줕 mean when sent alone?

Treat it as Korean text that needs context. As of 2026-09-13, no established standalone slang reading is documented for this exact block. Ask which Korean word or sentence it belongs to before deciding what the sender meant.

Neutral as Hangul writing; any word meaning or tone comes from its Korean context.

Alone, 줕 gives too little context to read as a reaction.

Who writes 줕

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

One syllable within the word; the rest of the word supplies its meaning.

Questions people ask

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Why does 줕 look different in different fonts?

Font variation is normal. A Hangul font draws the component letters with its own shapes and spacing, but they still form the same character.

How to type or find 줕

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줕 · 줕 meaning · Hangul syllable · Korean jamo · Korean IME · type 줕 · precomposed Hangul · decomposed Hangul
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C915, then AltX to get 줕.
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 jut”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c915, then Enter or Space.
HTML
줕
CSS
\C915
How to type 줕
On a Korean IME keyboard, type ㅈ, then ㅜ, then ㅌ; it assembles them as 줕. Consonant roles can depend on input context.
Precomposed versus decomposed Hangul
Some software keeps jamo as separate characters instead of composing one block. Normalize the text when exact matching or search matters.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
줕
HTML hex
줕
CSS content
content: "\C915";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%A4%95
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