What 콈 means
It gives a syllable sound, not a fixed word meaning. The initial ㅋ, vowel ㅖ, and final ㅁ combine in that block.
Hangul packs sound letters into blocks
The royal chronicle of King Sejong, a Korean ruler, records the script’s announcement in 1443. The 1446 Hunminjeongeum guide explains its aim: writing Korean during Korea’s Joseon dynasty. Digital text stores a syllable as one block or as separate Hangul letters that fonts shape together.
Neutral as text; the surrounding Korean word sets its tone.
Who writes 콈
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Questions people ask
1Why does 콈 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 콈
- Search it as
- 콈 · kyem · ㅋㅖㅁ · Hangul · Dubeolsik
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
콈CSS
\CF48Dubeolsik keyboard
On Dubeolsik, switch to Korean and press Z, ShiftP, A; the input method assembles ㅋ, ㅖ, and ㅁ into 콈.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
콈
HTML hex
콈
CSS content
content: "\CF48";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%BD%88
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.