U+C89A "좚" Hangul Syllable Jwalp Unicode Character
U+C89A "좚" Hangul Syllable Jwalp is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), the medial vowel "wa" (ㅘ), and the final consonant "lp" (ㄼ). This specific syllable is formed by combining the jamo characters for "j," "wa," and "lb" in a single encoded unit, part of the extensive Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) that covers most possible syllables in standard Korean. While it is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Hangul orthography, "좚" is extremely rare in actual Korean vocabulary and is primarily encountered in specialized linguistic contexts or as part of the comprehensive Unicode encoding of all theoretically possible Hangul syllables rather than in common everyday writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C89A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jwalp |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "좌" U+C88C Hangul Syllable Jwa "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 좚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 좚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA2 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC89A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C89A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc89a |