U+CA49 "쩉" Hangul Syllable Jjyaet Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA49 "쩉" Hangul Syllable Jjyaet is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "jjyaet" as a combination of the initial consonant 쩨 (double jieut) and the vowel ㅒ (yae) with the final consonant ㅌ (tieut). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters as single code points for efficient text processing. While it is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean orthography, it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary and appears primarily in specific dialectal expressions or technical linguistic contexts rather than common modern Korean speech or writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA49
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyaet
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쩉
HTML Hex Encoding 쩉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA9 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA49
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA49
C/C++/Java Escape \uca49

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