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쥷

hangul syllable jyulb

Hangul syllable jyulb

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As of 2026, 쥷 has no established standalone word meaning or reaction in Korean; it is a Hangul block assembled from ㅈ, ㅠ, and final cluster ㄼ. Its parts describe the block’s construction, not a message to decode. A 2009 Buddhist scan shows it in a passage where the corresponding Sanskrit mantra element is transcribed ca, pointing to a digital text-layer or font substitution.

Text symbol

What 쥷 means

It is a constructed syllable block, not an established standalone word.

Hangul arranges letters into syllable blocks: this one has initial consonant ㅈ, vowel ㅠ, and final cluster ㄼ (ㄹ ㅂ). The final pair stays inside the same block; spacing it apart changes the character.

On the standard Korean two-set keyboard layout (Dubeolsik), w-b-f-q enters ㅈ ㅠ ㄹ ㅂ; the input method joins the last two into cluster ㄼ. The components describe the construction, not a dictionary translation.

Where did 쥷 come from?

It belongs to Hangul’s regular syllable-building system.

Hangul is the alphabet used to write Korean. It was created in 1443 to make Korean easier for ordinary people to learn and use; its guide, Hunminjeongeum, explained the system and was published in 1446.

No earlier word or ritual role for this exact combination is established as of 2026. Those dates belong to Hangul’s history; they do not show that this particular block was used then.

Why does 쥷 appear in a Buddhist text?

That occurrence points to digital text, not Korean usage.

In a 2009 CBETA scan of a Buddhist text, the PDF text layer places 쥷 among characters described as Sanskrit letters. The scan metadata says the page was manually entered and scan-recognized; an annotated translation of the corresponding mantra passage gives that Sanskrit element as ca. Together, those clues point to a digital text-layer or font substitution.

If this is where you saw it, follow the edition’s Sanskrit transliteration or inspect the page image; do not read 쥷 as the mantra’s Korean spelling.

As a text character, it is neutral; sent alone, it gives no dependable conversational cue.

Treat a solo message as a lookup or input test, not a shared reaction.

Who writes 쥷

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Questions people ask

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Why does 쥷 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.

How to type or find 쥷

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쥷 meaning · 쥷 typing · Korean keyboard · Dubeolsik · Hangul jamo · batchim · ㄼ
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C977, then AltX to get 쥷.
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 jyulb”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c977, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쥷
CSS
\C977
Korean two-set input
To type 쥷, switch to the standard Korean two-set input layout (Dubeolsik) and enter w-b-f-q for ㅈ ㅠ ㄹ ㅂ; the input method joins the last two as final cluster ㄼ.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쥷
HTML hex
쥷
CSS content
content: "\C977";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%A5%B7
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.

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