U+CA48 "쩈" Hangul Syllable Jjyaek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쩈
U+CA48 "쩈" Hangul Syllable Jjyaek is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "쨔" (jjya) with the vowel "ㅐ" (ae) and the final consonant "ㄱ" (k). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet. This specific syllable, though rare in common modern vocabulary, represents a phonetic unit used in Korean text and is encoded as a single character to facilitate efficient digital storage and processing. Its composition follows the standard Hangul morphosyllabic structure, where each block corresponds to one spoken syllable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CA48 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjyaek |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쩈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쩈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA9 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCA48 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CA48 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uca48 |