U+C96E "쥮" Hangul Syllable Jyugg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C96E "쥮" Hangul Syllable Jyugg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "jyukk," formed by combining the initial consonant j (ㅈ), the medial vowel yu (ㅠ), and the final consonant gg (ㄲ) in a single block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible two- and three-letter combinations of Korean jamo letters arranged in a square formation, enabling efficient digital representation of the Korean language. While "쥮" is a valid syllabic form, it is considered a rare or obscure syllable in contemporary Korean, as the final consonant cluster "-gg" combined with the vowel "yu" does not correspond to common Korean vocabulary. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that any potential usage in historical texts, linguistic studies, or specialized contexts can be accurately encoded and displayed.

General Properties

Code Point U+C96E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jyugg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쥬" U+C96C Hangul Syllable Jyu
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쥮
HTML Hex Encoding 쥮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA5 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC96E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C96E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc96e

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