U+C859 "졙" Hangul Syllable Jyenj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C859 "졙" Hangul Syllable Jyenj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "jyenj." It is formed by combining the initial consonant jieut (ㅈ), the medial vowel ye (ㅖ), and the final consonant nieun-jieut (ㄵ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in written Korean to represent a specific phonetic syllable that may appear in vocabulary or proper nouns. Its encoding allows for consistent digital representation and text processing across platforms and languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+C859
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jyenj
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
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 졙
HTML Hex Encoding 졙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA1 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC859
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C859
C/C++/Java Escape \uc859

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter