U+C820 "젠" Hangul Syllable Jen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
젠
U+C820 "젠" Hangul Syllable Jen is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "jen" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㄴ (n). It is encoded in the Unicode block named Hangul Syllables, which contains a vast collection of syllabic blocks arranged in order based on the Korean alphabet's consonant vowel consonant structure. This specific character is used in standard Korean orthography and can appear in various words, such as "젠더" (gender) or "프로젝트 젠" (Project Zen), depending on context.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C820 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jen |
| 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 "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 젠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 젠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA0 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC820 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C820 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc820 |