U+C79C "잜" Hangul Syllable Jals Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
잜
U+C79C "잜" Hangul Syllable Jals is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language. It represents a specific syllabic block composed of an initial consonant (j), a medial vowel (a), and a final consonant (l), which together form the sound "jal" (잘) but with an aspirated or tense final consonant "s" (ㅅ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo (letters) to facilitate digital text processing and display. Its inclusion ensures that Korean text can be represented accurately in digital environments, supporting both historical and contemporary usage in the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C79C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jals |
| 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 "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 잜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 잜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9E 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC79C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C79C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc79c |