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쇨

hangul syllable soel

Hangul syllable Soel

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쇨 is a Hangul syllable block; by itself, it has no fixed standalone meaning. Korean words and grammar give it a role, and a Korean input method builds the block from ㅅ, ㅚ and ㄹ.

Text symbol

What 쇨 means

By itself, 쇨 has no fixed symbol meaning.

Its role depends on the Korean word or grammatical phrase that contains it. A Korean dictionary uses 명절을 쇨 겸 as an example of ordinary grammar; 쇨 belongs to that phrase, not to a standalone sign.

How did Hangul’s syllable blocks develop?

쇨 follows Hangul’s rule for building syllable blocks.

Records mention the new Korean writing system, Hunminjeongeum, in 1443; a book published in 1446 explains its letters and how an initial consonant, vowel, and final consonant form a syllable block. The system was designed to write Korean speech systematically.

The modern script name Hangeul appears in records from the early 1910s and spread widely after 1928.

Neutral as a written syllable; its role depends on the Korean word or grammatical phrase around it.

Read 쇨 with its Korean word around it; the block alone does not tell you its grammatical role.

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Who writes 쇨

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why can 쇨 look different across fonts or apps?

Fonts can draw 쇨 in different styles. Text can store it as one syllable block or as its separate Hangul letters; Unicode normalization is the rule that makes equivalent forms match. As of 2026, app support for shaping uncommon sequences of separate Hangul letters varies.

How to type or find 쇨

Search it as
쇨 meaning · type 쇨 · 쇨 vs 쇠 · Hangul 쇨 · 쇨 letters
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C1E8, then AltX to get 쇨.
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 soel”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c1e8, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쇨
CSS
\C1E8
Korean keyboard input
How do I type 쇨? With Korean input active, enter ㅅ, then ㅚ, then ㄹ; the input method joins them into one block.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쇨
HTML hex
쇨
CSS content
content: "\C1E8";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%87%A8
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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

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols