U+CA2C "쨬" Hangul Syllable Jjyak Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA2C "쨬" Hangul Syllable Jjyak is a single precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value /t͡ɕjak/ with a tensed initial consonant. It is formed by combining the initial consonant jjy (a double “j” or tense “j”, represented by the jamo ㅉ) with the medial vowel ya (ㅑ) and the final consonant k (ㄱ). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean to represent specific words or morphemes that require this particular tensed and palatalized pronunciation.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA2C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyak
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쨬
HTML Hex Encoding 쨬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA8 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA2C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA2C
C/C++/Java Escape \uca2c

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