U+C81F "젟" Hangul Syllable Jegs Unicode Character
U+C81F "젟" Hangul Syllable Jegs is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "jegs," formed by combining the initial consonant ㅈ (jieut), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㅅ (siot) as a batchim. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks for the modern Korean alphabet to allow efficient text processing and display. While "젟" is a valid and correctly encoded syllable, it is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary, but it can appear in specialized contexts, historical texts, or as a phonetic element in transliteration. The inclusion of such syllables in Unicode ensures comprehensive support for the Korean writing system, enabling accurate representation of both standard and rare syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C81F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jegs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "제" U+C81C Hangul Syllable Je "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 젟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 젟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA0 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC81F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C81F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc81f |