U+CA10 "쨐" Hangul Syllable Jjaek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA10 "쨐" Hangul Syllable Jjaek is a precomposed syllable in the Korean writing system, representing the sound "jjaek". It is formed from the initial consonant ㅉ (a tensed "jj" sound) and the vowel ㅐ (the "ae" vowel as in "cat"), combined with the final consonant ㄱ (the "k" sound), resulting in a single block character. This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters in a unified range for efficient text processing. In practical use, "쨐" is a relatively rare syllable in modern Korean vocabulary, but it can appear in onomatopoeia or loanwords, contributing to the rich phonetic expression of the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA10
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjaek
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "째" U+C9F8 Hangul Syllable Jjae
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쨐
HTML Hex Encoding 쨐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA8 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA10
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA10
C/C++/Java Escape \uca10

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