U+C8E4 "죤" Hangul Syllable Jyon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C8E4 "죤" Hangul Syllable Jyon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "jyon" which is formed from the initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), the medial vowel "yo" (ㅛ), and the final consonant "n" (ㄴ). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, a vast range of Unicode codepoints created to encode all possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system. In contemporary Korean, this syllable is relatively uncommon and does not appear in most standard words, though it might be encountered in transliterations or specialized contexts such as foreign names or archaic texts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any such usage or historical reference can be accurately represented in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+C8E4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jyon
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "죠" U+C8E0 Hangul Syllable Jyo
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 죤
HTML Hex Encoding 죤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA3 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC8E4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C8E4
C/C++/Java Escape \uc8e4

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