U+C904 "줄" Hangul Syllable Jul Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C904 "줄" Hangul Syllable Jul is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean word "jul," which carries meanings such as "line," "row," or "string," and is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅜ" (u), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (l). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean writing system. This character is widely used in modern Korean text, appearing in everyday words like "줄넘기" (julneomgi, meaning jump rope) and "줄이다" (jurida, meaning to reduce or shorten).

General Properties

Code Point U+C904
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jul
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
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 줄
HTML Hex Encoding 줄
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA4 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC904
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C904
C/C++/Java Escape \uc904

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