U+C86A "졪" Hangul Syllable Jyej Unicode Character
U+C86A "졪" Hangul Syllable Jyej is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant j (ㅈ), the medial vowel ye (ㅖ), and the final consonant j (ㅈ), phonetically representing the sound "jyej." It is part of the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which systematically encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet to facilitate digital text processing and display. While this specific syllable is extremely rare in contemporary Korean vocabulary and does not appear in common words, its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that any Hangul text, whether from historical documents or specialized linguistic contexts, can be accurately represented across computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C86A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jyej |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 졪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 졪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA1 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC86A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C86A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc86a |