U+C916 "줖" Hangul Syllable Jup Unicode Character
U+C916 "줖" Hangul Syllable Jup is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "jup." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㅂ (p), following the standard Korean writing system where syllabic blocks are encoded individually. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was introduced to accommodate the large number of possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet, enabling efficient text processing and display in digital environments. As a valid and defined Unicode code point, "줖" is used in Korean language texts to represent a specific phonetic unit, though it is not among the most commonly occurring syllables in everyday usage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C916 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jup |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 줖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 줖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA4 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC916 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C916 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc916 |