U+C8CF "죏" Hangul Syllable Joelb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
죏
U+C8CF "죏" Hangul Syllable Joelb is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "joelb," which is formed from the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the medial vowel ㅚ (oe), and the final consonant ㄼ (lb). This specific syllable is part of the modern Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters to support the language's syllabic writing structure. As a precomposed form, it allows for efficient text processing and display without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo characters, making it widely used in digital Korean text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C8CF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Joelb |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "죄" U+C8C4 Hangul Syllable Joe "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 죏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 죏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA3 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC8CF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C8CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc8cf |