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뫻

hangul syllable mwaeh

Hangul syllable Mwaeh

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뫻 is a single syllable block in Hangul, the Korean writing system, built from ㅁ, ㅙ and ㅎ. On its own, it gives too little context to identify a word or message; in ordinary writing, its role comes from the surrounding Korean text. A Korean input method combines those letters as you type.

Text symbol

What 뫻 means

By itself, 뫻 is one Korean syllable, not a complete message. In Hangul, letters combine into square syllable blocks. This one combines ㅁ, the starting consonant, ㅙ, a compound vowel, and ㅎ, the ending consonant. These component letters are called jamo. A syllable block normally forms part of a word, and the surrounding word supplies its meaning.

Hangul's earliest surviving record dates to 1443. A guide called Hunminjeongeum appeared in 1446, explaining how starting consonants, vowels, and ending consonants form a syllable; the new script was designed to write Korean speech directly and make reading easier to learn. Modern Korean spelling later drew on a unified 1933 draft and was partly revised in 1988. Those changes affected spelling rules, not the role of a block such as 뫻.

What if someone sends only 뫻?

One syllable alone does not tell you the whole word. Read it as a fragment unless nearby text supplies the word. A one-block message could be a partial word, an input test, or an accidental send; the block does not tell you which. Ask for the missing word or sentence before guessing at tone.

How do I type 뫻?

On a Korean keyboard, enter ㅁ, then ㅙ, then ㅎ. These form the starting consonant, vowel, and ending consonant; Korean input combines them into one syllable block. If ㅙ has no single key on your layout, enter ㅗ followed by ㅐ. The same syllable can be represented by a sequence of separate Hangul letters; fonts and text shaping determine how that sequence appears.

Neutral as a written syllable; the surrounding Korean word and message determine the tone.

A lone block does not reveal the word or the sender's tone.

Who writes 뫻

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

One syllable within the word; the surrounding letters supply its role and meaning.

Questions people ask

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Why does 뫻 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 뫻

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Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType BAFB, then AltX to get 뫻.
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 mwaeh”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType bafb, then Enter or Space.
HTML
뫻
CSS
\BAFB
Korean keyboard
Enter ㅁ, ㅙ, ㅎ in order; if ㅙ has no single key, enter ㅗ followed by ㅐ.
Separate-letter form
The syllable also has an equivalent sequence of separate Hangul letters; fonts shape that sequence.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
뫻
HTML hex
뫻
CSS content
content: "\BAFB";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%AB%BB
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

2

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols