U+C9CA "짊" Hangul Syllable Jilm Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
짊
U+C9CA "짊" Hangul Syllable Jilm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. This specific syllable represents the phonetic sound "jilm," formed by the initial consonant "ㅈ" (jieut), the medial vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㄻ" (rieul-mieut). It is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Hangul Syllables block, which provides a complete set of all possible precomposed Korean syllables for efficient digital text processing. In practical use, "짊" appears in Korean vocabulary as a verb stem meaning "to carry on the back" or "to bear," as in the word "짊어지다" (jilmeojida).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C9CA |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jilm |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "지" U+C9C0 Hangul Syllable Ji "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 짊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 짊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA7 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC9CA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C9CA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc9ca |