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폙

hangul syllable pyelg

Hangul syllable Pyeolg

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폙 is a Hangul syllable block made from ㅍ, ㅖ and the final cluster ㄺ. On its own, it does not identify a complete Korean word or standard message; the surrounding word gives it context. A Korean IME may show the jamo separately if it fails to compose the block.

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What 폙 means

The surrounding word shows what this syllable contributes. 폙 is built from three Hangul letters, called jamo: ㅍ begins the syllable, ㅖ is its vowel, and ㄺ is its final consonant cluster. On its own, it does not identify a complete Korean word or a standard message.

Hangul, the Korean alphabet, was created to write spoken Korean with consonant and vowel letters grouped into syllables. It was announced in 1443, and an explanatory book followed in 1446, when Chinese characters were used for formal writing in Korea. Like Hangul more broadly, this block has been written by hand, set in movable type, entered on typewriters and rendered as digital text; the change of medium did not give it a separate meaning.

Why does 폙 look different?

Font design can change its proportions without changing the character. Hangul typefaces arrange the starting consonant, vowel and final cluster inside a syllable cell. Their weight, spacing and proportions can shift—especially around the bottom consonant cluster—while the syllable remains the same.

Neutral within Korean writing; puzzling when sent alone because it does not identify a complete word.

Do not infer a complete Korean word or personal message from this syllable alone.

Who writes 폙

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

One syllable in a word; the surrounding text shows what the word means.

Don't confuse it with

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ㅍㅖㄺ These are the three jamo written separately; 폙 is their composed syllable-block form.

Questions people ask

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What does jamo mean on a Korean keyboard?

Jamo are Hangul's consonant and vowel letters. A Korean IME combines them into syllable blocks as you type.

How to type or find 폙

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Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType D3D9, then AltX to get 폙.
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 pyelg”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType d3d9, then Enter or Space.
HTML
폙
CSS
\D3D9
How to type 폙
In a Korean IME, enter ㅍ, then ㅖ, then ㄺ; it combines them into 폙.
If the letters stay separate
Switch to a Korean IME that composes jamo into syllable blocks.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
폙
HTML hex
폙
CSS content
content: "\D3D9";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%ED%8F%99
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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