U+C879 "졹" Hangul Syllable Jolg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C879 "졹" Hangul Syllable Jolg is a precomposed syllable in the Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "jolg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant "ㄺ" (lg), following the standard rules of Hangul syllable block composition. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean, though it appears less frequently than more common syllables. Its encoding allows for consistent representation and processing across digital platforms, enabling accurate text display and input for modern Korean communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+C879
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jolg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "조" U+C870 Hangul Syllable Jo
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 졹
HTML Hex Encoding 졹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA1 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC879
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C879
C/C++/Java Escape \uc879

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