U+C8FF "죿" Hangul Syllable Jugs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C8FF "죿" Hangul Syllable Jugs is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), the medial vowel "u" (ㅜ), and the final consonant "gs" (ㄳ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block which organizes syllables systematically by initial, medial, and final components, this character allows for efficient text processing and display without requiring real-time composition from individual jamo letters. It is one of thousands of precomposed syllables included in Unicode to support seamless rendering of Korean text across digital platforms and systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+C8FF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jugs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "주" U+C8FC Hangul Syllable Ju
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 죿
HTML Hex Encoding 죿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA3 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC8FF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C8FF
C/C++/Java Escape \uc8ff

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