U+CA24 "쨤" Hangul Syllable Jjyam Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쨤
U+CA24 "쨤" Hangul Syllable Jjyam is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by the initial consonant “jj” (ㅉ), the vowel “ya” (ㅑ), and the final consonant “m” (ㅁ). It represents a specific phonetic combination used in the Korean language, where such syllables are the basic units of writing and reading. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character allows for the direct representation of a complete syllable rather than requiring a sequence of individual jamo letters, facilitating efficient text processing and display. While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean, it is a valid and recognized character within the Korean orthographic system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CA24 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjyam |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쨤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쨤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA8 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCA24 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CA24 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uca24 |