U+C8BE "좾" Hangul Syllable Jwaej Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
좾
U+C8BE "좾" Hangul Syllable Jwaej is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic sound "jwaej," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (j) as a batchim. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the modern Korean alphabet. While it is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it is not commonly used in modern Korean vocabulary and may primarily appear in specialized linguistic contexts or historical texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C8BE |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jwaej |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 좾 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 좾 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA2 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC8BE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C8BE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc8be |