U+C85E "졞" Hangul Syllable Jyelm Unicode Character
U+C85E "졞" Hangul Syllable Jyelm is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "jyelm," formed by combining the initial consonant ㅈ (jieut), the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), and the final consonant ㄻ (rieul-mieut, a double final). This syllable is part of the modern Hangul repertoire used for writing the Korean language, where it serves as a phonetic building block within words. In standard Korean, "졞" is relatively rare but demonstrates the complex stacking structure of Korean orthography, where two consoants can occupy the final position to produce a distinct syllabic closure. While not common in everyday vocabulary, its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation in digital text, allowing for correct rendering and encoding across platforms and systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C85E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jyelm |
| 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 "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 졞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 졞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA1 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC85E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C85E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc85e |