U+C8C0 "죀" Hangul Syllable Jwaek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C8C0 "죀" Hangul Syllable Jwaek is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), and the final consonant "k" (ㅋ), which together form a valid but extremely rare syllable that does not appear in standard Korean vocabulary. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode and was encoded as part of the unified Hangul syllable system to ensure comprehensive coverage of all possible syllable combinations derived from Korean jamo.

General Properties

Code Point U+C8C0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jwaek
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 죀
HTML Hex Encoding 죀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA3 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC8C0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C8C0
C/C++/Java Escape \uc8c0

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