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롉

hangul syllable ryelg

Hangul syllable ryelg

롉 is one Hangul syllable, not a complete Korean word. It combines ᄅ, ᅨ, and ᆰ, and the surrounding word supplies its meaning. Its structure comes from Hangul’s alphabetic system, where consonants and vowels assemble into syllable blocks.

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What 롉 means

It joins ᄅ + ᅨ + ᆰ into one syllable.

These component letters are called jamo: ᄅ begins the syllable, ᅨ is its vowel, and ᆰ closes it with ㄹ+ㄱ. In keyboard input, those parts correspond to ㄹ, ㅖ, and ㄺ; batchim is the final consonant part of a syllable.

Before Hangul, Korean writing methods such as Idu, Gugyeol, and Hyangchal adapted Chinese characters to write Korean words or grammar. Hangul offered a more direct alphabetic system. The first record of Hunminjeongeum, an early guide to Hangul, dates to 1443; its 1446 publication explained the script’s purpose and how syllables are built. Hangul later entered everyday and official Korean writing.

What does 롉 mean in Korean?

The word around it supplies the meaning.

Within a Korean word, 롉 is one syllable; the complete word gives its meaning. Sent by itself, it reads as a character sample or fragment, not as a complete word.

How do I type 롉?

Enter ㄹ, then ㅖ, then ㄺ.

A Korean IME composes an initial consonant, vowel, and final cluster in that order; ㄺ is the two-consonant final. The IME joins them into the precomposed block 롉.

The same syllable can be represented as the conjoining-jamo sequence 롉. Fonts and apps may handle that sequence differently, so it may not display as one joined block; the precomposed syllable preserves the one-block form.

Ordinary as a syllable in Korean writing; incomplete as a one-character message.

A lone 롉 needs a surrounding word; it is not a full word by itself.

What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings
Inside a Korean word
One syllable; the complete word supplies its meaning.
Sent by itself
A character sample or fragment, not a complete word.

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Questions people ask

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Why can 롉 look different in some apps?

A font draws the precomposed syllable as one block. If an app handles the conjoining-jamo sequence 롉 separately, its pieces may look spaced or joined differently.

How is final ㄺ pronounced?

It usually sounds like a short, unreleased k at a word end or before another consonant. In a verb stem before ㄱ, the ㄹ part is pronounced instead.

How to type 롉

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType B849, then Alt+X to get 롉.
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 ryelg”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType b849, then Enter or Space.
HTML
롉
CSS
\B849
Korean IME
Enter initial ㄹ, vowel ㅖ, then final ㄺ; the input method joins them into 롉.
Conjoining-jamo sequence
ᄅ + ᅨ + ᆰ can normalize to the precomposed syllable.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
롉
HTML hex
롉
CSS content
content: "\B849";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%A1%89
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JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

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Families this belongs to

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