U+C957 "쥗" Hangul Syllable Jwid Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C957 "쥗" Hangul Syllable Jwid is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the phonetic combination of an initial consonant "j" (ㅈ), a medial vowel "wi" (ㅟ), and a final consonant "d" (ㄷ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encompasses all possible syllable blocks formed by conjoining initial, medial, and final jamo, allowing for efficient text encoding and display. While not among the most frequently used syllables, "쥗" appears in specific Korean words and historical texts, illustrating the systematic and modular nature of the Hangul writing system. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms for Korean typography and linguistic study.

General Properties

Code Point U+C957
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jwid
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
"ᆮ" U+11AE Hangul Jongseong Tikeut

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쥗
HTML Hex Encoding 쥗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA5 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC957
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C957
C/C++/Java Escape \uc957

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