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눽

hangul syllable nweg

Korean syllable 눽

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눽 is a Hangul syllable block assembled from ㄴ, ㅞ, and ㄱ. It writes one syllable inside a Korean word; the word supplies the meaning. King Sejong devised Hangul for Korean in 1443, and the Hunminjeongeum guide explained the script in 1446; earlier Chinese-character-based methods included Idu, hyangchal, and gugyeol.

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What 눽 means

눽 spells one Korean syllable.

In the block, ㄴ is the initial consonant, ㅞ the vowel, and ㄱ the final consonant. The letters show how the syllable is built; the Korean word containing it supplies the meaning.

Why was Hangul created?

Hangul was designed to write Korean directly.

King Sejong devised it in 1443. The Hunminjeongeum, a book explaining the writing system, was published in 1446. Earlier Korean methods such as Idu, hyangchal, and gugyeol adapted Chinese characters to represent Korean. Hangul became Korea's official writing system in 1894.

Who writes 눽

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Questions people ask

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Why does 눽 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 눽

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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType B23D, then AltX to get 눽.
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 nweg”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType b23d, then Enter or Space.
HTML
눽
CSS
\B23D
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
눽
HTML hex
눽
CSS content
content: "\B23D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%88%BD
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On screen
1
Code points
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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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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols