U+C805 "젅" Hangul Syllable Jeonj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C805 "젅" Hangul Syllable Jeonj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the Korean sound "jeonj" which is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅈ (jieut), the vowel ㅓ (eo), and the final consonant ㄴ (nieun) followed by an additional ㅈ (jieut) as a complex final consonant cluster. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, where syllables are encoded as single code points for efficient text processing, and it is used in Korean writing to represent a specific phonetic combination that would otherwise be typed as the sequence ㅈ, ㅓ, and ㄴㅈ. While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean text, "젅" can appear in specialized or technical vocabulary, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all valid Hangul syllables have consistent encoding across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C805
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jeonj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "저" U+C800 Hangul Syllable Jeo
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 젅
HTML Hex Encoding 젅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA0 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC805
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C805
C/C++/Java Escape \uc805

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