U+C7BC "잼" Hangul Syllable Jaem Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
잼
U+C7BC "잼" Hangul Syllable Jaem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j) with the vowel "ㅐ" (ae) and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m), resulting in the sound "jaem". This particular syllable is commonly used in the Korean language as an informal slang term derived from the word "재미" (jaemi), meaning "fun," with "잼" itself often appearing in casual contexts like social media or texting to express that something is enjoyable or amusing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C7BC |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jaem |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "재" U+C7AC Hangul Syllable Jae "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 잼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 잼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9E 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC7BC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C7BC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc7bc |