U+C8B4 "좴" Hangul Syllable Jwaels Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C8B4 "좴" Hangul Syllable Jwaels is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), and the final consonant "ls" (ㄽ). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic forms of the Korean writing system, and is typically used in the Korean language for written text, though it is relatively rare in common vocabulary. This character is displayed as a single glyph, allowing for efficient rendering and storage in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+C8B4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jwaels
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
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 좴
HTML Hex Encoding 좴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA2 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC8B4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C8B4
C/C++/Java Escape \uc8b4

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