U+C818 "젘" Hangul Syllable Jeok Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
젘
U+C818 "젘" Hangul Syllable Jeok is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "jeok" in the Korean writing system. It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅈ" (jieut), the vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), combining to create this specific syllable block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters in a single code point for efficient text processing. In modern Korean, this syllable appears in various words such as "적" (jeok), which can mean "enemy," "trace," or serve as a suffix meaning "-like" or "-appropriate," depending on the context and its use in compound terms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C818 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jeok |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 젘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 젘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA0 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC818 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C818 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc818 |