What 맷 means
Usually, 맷 is a syllable within a word, not a standalone word. Hangul writes each syllable as a block of letters. Here, ㅁ is the starting consonant, ㅐ the vowel, and final ㅅ closes the syllable.
Hangul was created in 1443 and officially promulgated in 1446 as an easier way to write Korean than relying on Chinese characters.
Questions people ask
1Why does 맷 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 맷
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType B9F7, then Alt+X to get 맷.
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 maes”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType b9f7, then Enter or Space.
HTML
맷CSS
\B9F7Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
맷
HTML hex
맷
CSS content
content: "\B9F7";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%A7%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.