U+C8DF "죟" Hangul Syllable Joeh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C8DF "죟" Hangul Syllable Joeh is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "joeh." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the medial vowel ㅚ (oe), and the final consonant ㅎ (h), following the standard syllabic block structure of Hangul. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed with modern Hangul letters. While it is a valid and defined syllable, it is relatively rare in everyday Korean vocabulary but may appear in specialized terms, names, or dialectical usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+C8DF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Joeh
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
"ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 죟
HTML Hex Encoding 죟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA3 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC8DF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C8DF
C/C++/Java Escape \uc8df

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