U+C87C "졼" Hangul Syllable Jols Unicode Character
U+C87C "졼" Hangul Syllable Jols is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant jieut (ㅈ), the vowel o (ㅗ), and the final consonant rieul (ㄹ) plus siot (ㅆ), resulting in the sound "jols." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters into single code points for efficient text processing, and it is used in written Korean to represent a specific syllable without needing separate jamo composition. While the syllable "졼" appears in Korean typography and certain advanced text rendering, it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary, primarily existing as a valid but uncommon linguistic unit within the Unicode standard to ensure complete coverage of the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C87C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jols |
| 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 "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 졼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 졼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA1 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC87C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C87C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc87c |