U+CA21 "쨡" Hangul Syllable Jjyalt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA21 "쨡" Hangul Syllable Jjyalt is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "jjyalt." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅉ (jj) and the vowel ㅑ (ya), combined with the final consonant ㄹㅌ (lt), a complex batchim. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system, and it is used infrequently in standard Korean vocabulary, primarily appearing in specialized or expressive contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA21
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyalt
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
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쨡
HTML Hex Encoding 쨡
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA8 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA21
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA21
C/C++/Java Escape \uca21

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