U+C99E "즞" Hangul Syllable Jeuj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C99E "즞" Hangul Syllable Jeuj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the Korean sound "jeuj" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㅈ (j). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet in a single code point for efficient digital text processing. While it is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean orthography, it is extremely rare in everyday Korean vocabulary and primarily exists as a theoretical or typographic unit within the Unicode standard.

General Properties

Code Point U+C99E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jeuj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "즈" U+C988 Hangul Syllable Jeu
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 즞
HTML Hex Encoding 즞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA6 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC99E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C99E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc99e

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