U+C96C "쥬" Hangul Syllable Jyu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쥬
U+C96C "쥬" Hangul Syllable Jyu is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "jyu," which combines the initial consonant ㅈ (j) with the vowel ㅠ (yu). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo letters into single characters for efficient digital text processing. This specific syllable is used in written Korean, often appearing in words like 쥬스 (jyuseu), meaning "juice," and is essential for accurately representing the phonetic and typographic structure of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C96C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jyu |
| 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 "ᅲ" U+1172 Hangul Jungseong Yu |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쥬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쥬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA5 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC96C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C96C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc96c |