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쓃

hangul syllable sswilb

Hangul syllable sswilb

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쓃 is a Hangul syllable block, not an emoji. The surrounding Korean word tells you its role.

Text symbol

What 쓃 means

One block joins an initial letter, a vowel and a final cluster.

Jamo are Korean letters: ㅆ begins the block, ㅟ is its vowel, and ㄼ is its final consonant cluster.

How did Hangul blocks develop?

Hangul was designed to write Korean in syllable blocks.

It was created in 1443 and introduced in 1446. Older spelling marked tense consonants—sounds made with a tighter articulation—with ㅅ-based clusters; the 1930 spelling rules adopted doubled letters such as ㅆ.

Korean text can store the same syllable as one block or a jamo sequence.

Who writes 쓃

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Questions people ask

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Why does 쓃 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 or find 쓃

Search it as
쓃 · Hangul syllable block · Korean input method · jamo
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C4C3, then AltX to get 쓃.
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 sswilb”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c4c3, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쓃
CSS
\C4C3
How do I type 쓃?
Enter ㅆ, then ㅜ ㅣ, then final ㄹ ㅂ; Korean input combines them. Keys vary by layout.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쓃
HTML hex
쓃
CSS content
content: "\C4C3";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%93%83
1
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

2

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols