U+C809 "젉" Hangul Syllable Jeolg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
젉
U+C809 "젉" Hangul Syllable Jeolg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "jeolg" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant cluster "ㄺ" (lg). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo (letters) to facilitate digital text processing. In practical usage, this syllable would appear in written Korean, typically within larger words or morphemes, but it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables and may be encountered in specific lexical contexts or technical transcriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C809 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jeolg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 젉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 젉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA0 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC809 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C809 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc809 |