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쉠

hangul syllable swem

Hangul syllable Swem

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By itself, 쉠 does not identify one particular word or message; its sound belongs to the Korean word or name around it. A Korean church article used it for the Hebrew word שֵׁם (“name”), and a technology column for a person named Shem. For Hangul input on a standard Korean two-set keyboard, type t, n, p, a to build ㅅㅞㅁ.

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What 쉠 means

It has no one fixed meaning by itself.

쉠 is a Hangul syllable made from ㅅ, the vowel ㅞ, and final ㅁ. Hangul was devised in 1443; the guide Hunminjeongeum, published in 1446, explained the new writing system to support practical Korean literacy.

In 2010, a Korean church article used 쉠 for the Hebrew word שֵׁם, meaning “name”; in 2016, a Korean technology column used it for the writer Shem. These are context-specific Korean spellings, not a fixed standalone message.

Neutral as a syllable; the surrounding Korean word, name, or sentence supplies the meaning.

If it arrives alone, ask which word or name the sender means.

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How to type or find 쉠

Search it as
쉠 · shem · shem Korean spelling · Korean keyboard · Hangul input
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C260, then AltX to get 쉠.
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 swem”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c260, then Enter or Space.
HTML
쉠
CSS
\C260
How to type 쉠
On a standard two-set Korean keyboard, type t, n, p, a; Hangul input combines ㅅㅞㅁ into 쉠.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
쉠
HTML hex
쉠
CSS content
content: "\C260";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%89%A0
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

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