U+CA3C "쨼" Hangul Syllable Jjyaels Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA3C "쨼" Hangul Syllable Jjyaels is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (쨔), the vowel "yae" (ㅒ), and the final consonant "ls" (ㄽ). This particular syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which was encoded in Unicode to allow efficient representation of the thousands of possible syllable blocks that can be formed from Korean jamo characters. While "쨼" is a valid and encoded syllable, it is extremely rare in actual Korean vocabulary and would almost never appear in everyday written Korean, as its sound combination does not correspond to a common word or morpheme in the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA3C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyaels
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쨰" U+CA30 Hangul Syllable Jjyae
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쨼
HTML Hex Encoding 쨼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA8 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA3C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA3C
C/C++/Java Escape \uca3c

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