U+C8F5 "죵" Hangul Syllable Jyong Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
죵
U+C8F5 "죵" Hangul Syllable Jyong is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (jieut), the medial vowel "ㅛ" (yo), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ieung) to represent the sound "jyong." While it is a valid and encoded Hangul syllable in the Unicode standard, it is not a common or frequently used syllable in contemporary Korean vocabulary, as the combination of "ㅛ" with a palatal initial like "ㅈ" and a final "ㅇ" is relatively rare in everyday language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any text requiring this specific syllable, whether in historical contexts, technical transcription, or specialized terminology, can be accurately represented across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C8F5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jyong |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 죵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 죵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA3 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC8F5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C8F5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc8f5 |