U+C96A "쥪" Hangul Syllable Jwip Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C96A "쥪" Hangul Syllable Jwip is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㅍ" (p). In Korean phonology, it represents the sound typically romanized as "jwip," though it is an extremely rare or obsolete syllable in actual modern usage, primarily appearing in historical texts or as an uncommonly used glyph within the Unicode Hangul Syllables block. This character is part of the systematic encoding of all possible Hangul syllable combinations in Unicode, which was designed to cover the full theoretical set of 11,172 syllables according to the Korean writing system's syllable formation rules.

General Properties

Code Point U+C96A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jwip
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
"ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쥪
HTML Hex Encoding 쥪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA5 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC96A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C96A
C/C++/Java Escape \uc96a

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