U+C87A "졺" Hangul Syllable Jolm Unicode Character
U+C87A "졺" Hangul Syllable Jolm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, which is used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant cluster "ㄻ" (lm), resulting in the sound "jolm." This character is part of the Unicode Standard's Hangul Syllables block, which systematically encodes all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllable blocks using a algorithmic mapping of initial, medial, and final jamo (Korean letters). While "졺" is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it is considered rare and does not appear in common Korean vocabulary, as most native Korean words do not utilize every possible consonant-medial-vowel-final combination.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C87A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jolm |
| 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 "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 졺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 졺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA1 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC87A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C87A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc87a |