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썩

hangul syllable sseog

Hangul syllable sseog

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In Korean, 썩 means “very” or “quite.” In negative phrases, it can sound restrained, so the sentence matters. It is one Hangul syllable.

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What 썩 means

It means “very,” though negative phrases can sound restrained.

As an adverb, 썩 intensifies a description. In a negative sentence, it can suggest reluctance rather than a strong refusal.

Hangul is the Korean alphabet; syllables join letters in blocks. It was devised in 1443 to make Korean writing more accessible; the 1446 guide Hunminjeongeum explains its purpose and design. Earlier systems such as Idu, Gugyeol, and Hyangchal adapted Chinese characters to write Korean.

Everyday Korean adverb; the sentence sets its force.

썩 means “very” alone; the word 썩다 means “to rot.”

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Who writes 썩

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Combination ideas

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Not especially willing; the phrase carries hesitation.

How to type or find 썩

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sseok · sseog · ssŏk · ssek · 썩 meaning
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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C369, then AltX to get 썩.
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 sseog”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c369, then Enter or Space.
HTML
썩
CSS
\C369
Korean keyboard
With Korean input on, type ㅆ, ㅓ, then ㄱ; the keyboard combines them into 썩.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
썩
HTML hex
썩
CSS content
content: "\C369";
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URL encoded
%EC%8D%A9
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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols