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티

hangul syllable ti

Hangul syllable Ti

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On a Korean 2-set keyboard, press X then L to type 티. It is pronounced roughly like “tee,” with a little extra breath after the t. The bare syllable has no fixed translation: in 티가 나다 it means something shows or gives itself away, while in 티셔츠 it begins the Korean word for “T-shirt.”

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What 티 means

Press X, then L with Korean 2-set input. X enters ㅌ and L enters ㅣ; Korean input joins them as 티. You can use this layout without a Korean physical keyboard.

If ㅌㅣ stays split after pasting, it is still the same spoken syllable represented by two Jamo. Unicode supports separate Jamo and precomposed Hangul syllables; text pasted from elsewhere may keep the components separate.

What does 티 mean in Korean?

Its meaning comes from the Korean word around it. As the noun 티, it means an outward sign or tell—something that gives a person or situation away. In 티가 나다, something shows or gives itself away. In 티셔츠, 티 is the first syllable of the Korean loanword for “T-shirt.” On its own, 티 is usually a fragment rather than a complete translation.

Hangul was created in 1443 and introduced with an explanatory text in 1446 to make writing Korean possible without classical Chinese literacy. A 15th-century Korean form such as 티 ends with 티; a related grammatical form developed by the 16th century. This syllable combines ㅌ and ㅣ, and Hangul’s ㅌ was formed from ㄷ by adding strokes.

Neutral as a Korean syllable; the surrounding word and sentence supply the tone.

Bare 티 usually cannot be translated without its surrounding word.

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Who writes 티

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What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings

Usually a fragment; the surrounding Korean word supplies its meaning.

Combination ideas

2
Something is obvious; it shows or gives itself away.
The Korean word for “T-shirt”; 티 is its first syllable.

Questions people ask

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Why did ㅌㅣ stay split?

They are separate Jamo. Korean input normally joins them into 티, but pasted text may keep the components separate; it is still read as the same syllable.

How to type or find 티

Also called
ti
Search it as
tee · tshirt · 티셔츠 · hangul · jamo · Korean keyboard · type Korean
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType D2F0, then AltX to get 티.
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 ti”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType d2f0, then Enter or Space.
HTML
티
CSS
\D2F0
Korean 2-set
Enable Korean input; press X for ㅌ, then L for ㅣ. The input method joins them as 티.
Mobile
Add Korean, choose a 2-set or QWERTY layout, then tap ㅌ followed by ㅣ.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
티
HTML hex
티
CSS content
content: "\D2F0";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%ED%8B%B0
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