U+C959 "쥙" Hangul Syllable Jwilg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쥙
U+C959 "쥙" Hangul Syllable Jwilg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the medial vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ㄺ (lg). This character represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, though it is extremely rare in everyday modern vocabulary and primarily appears in specialized or historical contexts. Its existence in the Unicode standard ensures that any text requiring this syllable, such as in linguistic studies or advanced typography, can be displayed and processed consistently across different digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C959 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jwilg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쥙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쥙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA5 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC959 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C959 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc959 |