U+C799 "잙" Hangul Syllable Jalg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C799 "잙" Hangul Syllable Jalg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic value "jalg" as part of the Hangul script. It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅈ" (jieut), the medial vowel "ㅏ" (a), and the final consonant "ㄺ" (rieul-giyeok), which is a complex final consonant cluster. This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet for digital text processing. While not a common word in modern Korean, it can appear in specific vocabulary or phonetic contexts, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures accurate representation and rendering across different platforms and software systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+C799
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jalg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "자" U+C790 Hangul Syllable Ja
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 잙
HTML Hex Encoding 잙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9E 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC799
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C799
C/C++/Java Escape \uc799

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter