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hangul syllable weogs

Hangul syllable weogs

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As of 2026, 웏 has no established standalone Korean word or chat reading. It is a Hangul block made from initial ㅇ, vowel ㅝ, and final ㄳ; a Korean 2-set keyboard enters that final cluster one keystroke at a time. Unicode can also store the same syllable as three decomposed jamo, 웏.

Text symbol

What 웏 means

A Korean word or sentence around it supplies the reading.

Hangul is the writing system used for Korean; 웏 spells one syllable built from initial ㅇ, vowel ㅝ, and final pair ㄳ. That pair is a double batchim: two consonants sharing one syllable-final position.

Hangul was created to make Korean easier to write in a period when Chinese characters had been used. The new system was called Hunminjeongeum; it was devised in 1443, and an explanatory book appeared in 1446.

Why can 웏 appear as three jamo?

Unicode can represent the same syllable as separate building blocks.

Jamo are the letters that combine to form Hangul syllables. The decomposed form is 웏: three position-specific jamo for the initial, vowel, and final cluster. Unicode normalization can store them as that sequence or as the single block 웏; both represent the same syllable.

Neutral as a Hangul syllable; its role depends on the Korean text around it.

If it arrives alone, ask what the sender meant.

Who writes 웏

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What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings

Treat it as an unexplained character and ask what the sender meant.

Don't confuse it with

3
웍
Hangul Syllable Weog
It shares 웏's initial and vowel but ends in ㄱ, not the final pair ㄳ.
웎
Hangul Syllable Weogg
It shares 웏's initial and vowel but ends in ㄲ, a different final consonant.
원
Hangul Syllable Weon
It shares 웏's initial and vowel but ends in ㄴ, so it is a different syllable.

Questions people ask

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Why does 웏 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 웏

Search it as
웏 · weogs · Korean keyboard · Hangul typing · double batchim · batchim · ㄳ
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType C6CF, then AltX to get 웏.
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 weogs”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType c6cf, then Enter or Space.
HTML
웏
CSS
\C6CF
Korean 2-set keyboard
Switch to Korean input; press d n j r t. They enter ㅇ, ㅜ, ㅓ, ㄱ, ㅅ, which the IME combines into 웏.
If the IME stops at 웍
The final ㄳ needs both ㄱ and ㅅ; if the app commits at 웍, re-enter d n j r t in one Korean input sequence.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
웏
HTML hex
웏
CSS content
content: "\C6CF";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EC%9B%8F
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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