U+C8B2 "좲" Hangul Syllable Jwaelm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C8B2 "좲" Hangul Syllable Jwaelm is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), and the final consonant "lm" (ㄻ), resulting in the sound "jwaelm." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet through a systematic algorithm. While not commonly used in modern Korean vocabulary, it serves as a valid syllabic form that upholds the structural consistency of the writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C8B2
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jwaelm
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "좨" U+C8A8 Hangul Syllable Jwae
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 좲
HTML Hex Encoding 좲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA2 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC8B2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C8B2
C/C++/Java Escape \uc8b2

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