U+C9B8 "즸" Hangul Syllable Jyiss Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C9B8 "즸" Hangul Syllable Jyiss is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, formed from the initial consonant “j” (ㅈ), the medial vowel “yi” (ㅢ), and the final consonant “ss” (ㅆ), with the combination following the standard syllabic block structure of the Korean writing system. It represents a rarely used syllable in contemporary Korean, primarily appearing in historical or specialized linguistic contexts rather than in common everyday speech or writing. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes all possible precomposed combinations of initial, medial, and final Hangul letters to simplify text processing and rendering for digital systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+C9B8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jyiss
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "즤" U+C9A4 Hangul Syllable Jyi
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 즸
HTML Hex Encoding 즸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA6 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC9B8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C9B8
C/C++/Java Escape \uc9b8

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