U+CA1D "쨝" Hangul Syllable Jjyalg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA1D "쨝" Hangul Syllable Jjyalg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "jj" (ㅉ), the vowel "ya" (ㅑ), and the final consonant "lg" (ㄺ). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, specifically within the range U+AC00 to U+D7AF, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables of the Korean alphabet in a logical phonetic order. As a precomposed form, it allows for efficient text processing and display, representing a single distinct sound used in Korean vocabulary, though its usage may be less common than simpler syllables. Its encoding ensures consistent representation across digital platforms and systems for reading and writing Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA1D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyalg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쨔" U+CA14 Hangul Syllable Jjya
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쨝
HTML Hex Encoding 쨝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA8 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA1D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA1D
C/C++/Java Escape \uca1d

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