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hangul syllable ryej

Hangul syllable Ryej

롖 is a Korean syllable block, not a whole word: the Korean text around it determines its role. Its parts are Korean jamo—the script's consonant and vowel letters—which a Korean input method can join as you type.

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meaning of 롖 · Hangul syllable block · Korean jamo · type 롖 · 2-set Korean keyboard
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What 롖 means

It is a Korean syllable block; the surrounding word supplies its meaning. Hangul arranges consonant and vowel letters, called jamo, into written syllables. 롖 combines consonant ㄹ, vowel ㅖ, and final consonant ㅈ. On a 2-set Korean keyboard, F → Shift+P → W enters those letters in order.

Hangul was created in Joseon Korea to write Korean speech. Its earliest documented announcement appears in a 1443 entry in the Sejong Sillok, a record of King Sejong's reign. Hunminjeongeum, a book published in 1446, explains the script's design, including how consonants and vowels combine into syllable blocks.

How do you type 롖?

Choose Korean 2-set input and enter the jamo in order. The input method joins them into one syllable block as you type.

A text system can store this syllable as one precomposed block or as separate jamo that represent the same text. If the font or display software does not join them, the pieces may appear separately; that is a rendering difference.

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Questions people ask

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Why does 롖 sometimes split into jamo?

It can. Text software may store 롖 as one block or as separate Hangul letters that form the same syllable. A font or renderer that does not join those letters can display the pieces separately.

How to type 롖

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType B856, then Alt+X to get 롖.
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 ryej”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType b856, then Enter or Space.
HTML
롖
CSS
\B856
How to type 롖
Select Korean input and enter ㄹ + ㅖ + ㅈ; the input method assembles them into one syllable block.
2-set Korean keyboard
On a QWERTY 2-set (Dubeolsik) layout, press F → Shift+P → W.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
롖
HTML hex
롖
CSS content
content: "\B856";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%A1%96
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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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