What 좜 means
No standalone sense for 좜 is established as of 2026.
It is one Hangul syllable block formed from initial consonant ㅈ, vowel ㅘ and final consonant ㅁ. For the Korean meaning of 좜, read it within the word or sentence around it; by itself, it can look unexplained.
Hangul was devised in 1443 and introduced in 1446 through Hunminjeongeum, a guide to the new script. Korean speech differed from Chinese, and older systems such as idu used Chinese characters to record Korean awkwardly. 좜 belongs to that writing system; it is not a separately invented ancient sign.
How do I type 좜?
Use a Korean input method and enter ㅈ, ㅗ, ㅏ, then ㅁ.
A Korean IME joins ㅗ ㅏ into ㅘ, then places ㅁ at the bottom to form 좜. With an English layout active, those keys enter Latin letters; separately entered jamo stay separate unless a Korean input method composes them.
Why does 좜 look different in fonts?
Different fonts change the outline, not the character.
Unicode treats 좜 as one syllable block, while font software lays its parts into a square cell. Stroke details and proportions can vary by font without changing the character you typed.
If the final stroke is hard to read, check the bottom consonant: it is ㅁ in 좜.
Is 좜 an emoji? No; it is a Hangul text syllable, not emoji artwork.
Sent alone, it may look like a stray Hangul syllable.
Who writes 좜
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Don't confuse it with
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 좜 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 좜
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- 좜 meaning · 좜 뜻 · 좜 keyboard · 좜 input · Hangul jamo · Korean IME · Dubeolsik · jwam
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- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
좜\C89CCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.