Hangul syllable Raej

랮 is one block of Hangul, the Korean writing system. In messages, surrounding text supplies its meaning.

Text symbol

What 랮 means

It is one syllable; the word supplies context. Before Hangul, Korean was written with Chinese characters. King Sejong devised Hangul in 1443 for Korean; the 1446 guide, Hunminjeongeum, explained its purpose and principles. Hangul later appeared in Buddhist, Confucian and practical books and became the official national script in 1894. 랮 combines ㄹ (opening consonant), ㅐ (vowel) and ㅈ (final consonant); fonts may arrange the same letters differently.

what if someone sends 랮 alone

Alone, it does not complete a Korean thought. Ask what word or sentence it belongs to; one block leaves intent unclear.

Neutral in Korean text; alone, it gives little context.

Ask for the word around it before translating.

Who writes 랮

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Questions people ask

Why does 랮 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.