U+C918 "줘" Hangul Syllable Jweo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
줘
U+C918 "줘" Hangul Syllable Jweo is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "jweo," formed from the initial consonant ㅈ (j) and the medial vowel ㅝ (weo). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean phonemes in a single code point for efficient text processing. Commonly used in modern Korean writing, "줘" appears in everyday vocabulary such as the verb "줘요" (meaning "give it" in polite imperative form) or in various conjugations, reflecting its role in expressing requests or actions. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across platforms, supporting Korean language text in computing and communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C918 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jweo |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄌ" U+110C Hangul Choseong Cieuc "ᅯ" U+116F Hangul Jungseong Weo |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 줘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 줘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA4 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC918 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C918 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc918 |