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릨

hangul syllable ryik

Hangul syllable Ryik

릨 is a Hangul syllable block with no established standalone message meaning. In Korean text, read it as part of a word; alone, ask for the surrounding sentence. King Sejong devised Hangul in 1443 to make Korean easier to write than with Chinese characters; Hunminjeongeum was its original name and the title of a 1446 book explaining it. As of 2026, 릨 has no separate slang meaning.

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릨 meaning · 릨 keyboard · Korean syllable block · Hangul jamo · Korean IME · Hunminjeongeum
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What 릨 means

It is a Hangul syllable block with no standalone message meaning.

Its Hangul syllable components, called jamo (individual Hangul letters), are initial ᄅ, vowel ᅴ, and final ᆿ. Hangul arranges these letters into one written block, read as part of a Korean word or sentence.

A Korean IME (keyboard input method) combines the initial consonant, vowel, and final consonant into the block. Fonts can change its strokes or spacing without changing which character it is.

Neutral as Korean text; alone, it gives no established clue to the sender's intent.

A lone 릨 does not reveal what the sender meant; ask for the surrounding Korean sentence.

Don't confuse it with

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ㄹ ㅢ ㅋ
Three separate Hangul letters; 릨 is one precomposed syllable block.

Questions people ask

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Why does 릨 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 릨

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType B9A8, then Alt+X to get 릨.
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 ryik”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType b9a8, then Enter or Space.
HTML
릨
CSS
\B9A8
Korean IME
To type 릨 with a Korean IME, enter initial ㄹ, vowel ㅢ, then final ㅋ; the input method combines them into one block.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
릨
HTML hex
릨
CSS content
content: "\B9A8";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%A6%A8
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On screen
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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