U+C97C "쥼" Hangul Syllable Jyum Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쥼
U+C97C "쥼" Hangul Syllable Jyum is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j), the vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by the Korean alphabet using a systematic arrangement. As a relatively rare syllable in contemporary Korean vocabulary, 쥼 is most commonly encountered in specialized contexts such as linguistic documentation, historical texts, or specific onomatopoeic words, rather than in everyday speech or writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C97C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jyum |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쥼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쥼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA5 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC97C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C97C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc97c |