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쿞

hangul syllable kyop

Hangul Syllable Kyop

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쿞 is a Hangul syllable block; KYOP is Unicode’s structural label for it, not a Korean word gloss. In Korean writing, it fills one syllable within a word or sentence, whose spelling supplies the meaning. On the standard Korean 2-set keyboard, enter ㅋ, then ㅛ, then ㅍ to form it.

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What 쿞 means

쿞 is a Hangul syllable; KYOP is its structural label.

The Unicode label KYOP is assembled from the block’s parts: initial consonant ㅋ, vowel ㅛ, and final consonant ㅍ. It identifies how the syllable is built, not a Korean word’s meaning. In a Korean word or sentence, the surrounding spelling supplies the meaning; alone, this syllable does not convey a complete message.

Hangul’s history is separate from any special meaning of this block. A 1443 entry in the Sejong Sillok, the royal chronicle of King Sejong’s reign, records Hunminjeongeum. The 1446 guide of the same name explained how consonants and vowels fit into initial, middle, and final positions. Hangul was designed to make Korean easier to write than Chinese-character-based methods; it began as an instructional system used alongside Chinese writing and later became everyday public writing.

How do I type 쿞?

With Korean input active, enter ㅋ, ㅛ, and ㅍ in that order.

On the standard Korean 2-set QWERTY layout, Z-Y-V supplies those letters and the input method composes 쿞. Key positions differ on other Korean layouts; use the keys assigned to the same letters.

Why can fonts draw 쿞 differently?

The character is fixed; the font draws its visible shape.

Unicode gives 쿞 an equivalent underlying sequence of three connecting Hangul letters: ᄏ, ᅭ, and ᇁ. A text system may process the precomposed block or that jamo sequence, then shape the pieces into one visible syllable. Fonts determine its design; if a font lacks Hangul coverage, a fallback can draw it differently or show a missing-glyph box.

Neutral within Korean spelling; it fills one syllable in the surrounding word or sentence.

KYOP is a component-based Unicode label, not a translation of Korean text.

Who writes 쿞

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Questions people ask

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Why does 쿞 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 쿞

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쿞 meaning · kyop · ㅋㅛㅍ · 쿞 keyboard · Korean 2-set keyboard · Hangul jamo · Korean IME · U+CFDE
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType CFDE, then AltX to get 쿞.
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 kyop”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType cfde, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쿞
CSS
\CFDE
Korean 2-set keyboard
With Korean input active, press Z, then Y, then V; the input method forms 쿞.
Other Korean layouts
Key positions vary; enter the initial ㅋ, vowel ㅛ, and final ㅍ in that order.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쿞
HTML hex
쿞
CSS content
content: "\CFDE";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%BF%9E
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

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