U+C7E9 "쟩" Hangul Syllable Jyaenj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C7E9 "쟩" Hangul Syllable Jyaenj is a precomposed Korean syllable representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "j" (similar to the English "j" sound), the medial vowel "yae" (a diphthong pronounced like the "ya" in "yarn" blended with a short "e"), and the final consonant "nj" (a nasalized "n" followed by a soft "j" sound). This syllable belongs to the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet system, and it is used in writing the Korean language to represent a specific sound that may appear in native or loanword vocabulary. While relatively uncommon in modern standard Korean, such syllables are properly defined in the Unicode standard to ensure comprehensive representation of the language’s orthographic system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C7E9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jyaenj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쟤" U+C7E4 Hangul Syllable Jyae
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쟩
HTML Hex Encoding 쟩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9F 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC7E9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C7E9
C/C++/Java Escape \uc7e9

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