U+C9F0 "짰" Hangul Syllable Jjass Unicode Character
U+C9F0 "짰" Hangul Syllable Jjass is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "jjass" as a combination of the initial consonant "jja" (ㅉ) and the final consonant "ss" (ㅆ). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean jamo characters to form complete syllabic units. This particular syllable is used in Korean writing for words or grammatical forms where the sound "jjass" occurs, such as in the past tense conjugation of verbs like "짰다" (jjatda), meaning "was salty" or "was cheap" depending on context. The Unicode standard assigns a unique code point for this syllable to ensure consistent digital representation and interchange across different platforms and systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C9F0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjass |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "짜" U+C9DC Hangul Syllable Jja "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 짰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 짰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA7 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC9F0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C9F0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc9f0 |