U+C955 "쥕" Hangul Syllable Jwinj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쥕
U+C955 "쥕" Hangul Syllable Jwinj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㄵ" (nj). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was added to encode the approximately 11,172 possible syllable blocks of the Korean alphabet without requiring dynamic combination of individual jamo characters. While this specific syllable is uncommon in contemporary standard Korean vocabulary, it demonstrates the systematic and comprehensive nature of the Unicode Hangul encoding, which supports both frequently used and rare phonetic forms for accurate text representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C955 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jwinj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쥐" U+C950 Hangul Syllable Jwi "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쥕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쥕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA5 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC955 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C955 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc955 |