What 씩 means
It marks shares, repetition, or time spans.
한 번씩 means “once each” or “at intervals.” A 1510 Korean court record from the Joseon dynasty includes 삼 년곰; an annotation glosses it as 삼 년씩 (“three years at a time”).
A 2008 Korean-language review lists shares, repetition, sets, and amounts the speaker judges unexpectedly large.
Neutral grammar; surrounding words set the tone.
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Who writes 씩
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What it means when someone sends it to you
3 readingsTwo apiece
Questions people ask
1Does 씩 equal 마다?
No. 씩 marks amounts or repetition; 마다 applies to each member or interval. They can both mean “each,” but differ grammatically.
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How to type or find 씩
- Also called
- ssik · -ssik
- Search it as
- ssig · each · per · repetition · at-a-time
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
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\C529How to type 씩
On the standard two-set Korean keyboard, press ㅆ ㅣ ㄱ; use Shift for ㅆ.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
씩
HTML hex
씩
CSS content
content: "\C529";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%94%A9
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On screen
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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.