U+C856 "졖" Hangul Syllable Jyegg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
졖
U+C856 "졖" Hangul Syllable Jyegg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system. It represents the phonetic sound "jyegg" and is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the vowel "ㅖ" (ye), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (gg). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in written Korean to denote a specific syllable that may appear in certain words or contexts, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and rendering of the Korean language across different platforms and devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C856 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jyegg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "졔" U+C854 Hangul Syllable Jye "ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 졖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 졖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA1 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC856 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C856 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc856 |