U+CA4F "쩏" Hangul Syllable Jjeogs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA4F "쩏" Hangul Syllable Jjeogs is a specific syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "jjeog" with a final "s" consonant. This character is composed of an initial consonant "jj" (a tense "ch" sound), a vowel "eo" (similar to the "u" in "sun"), and a final consonant cluster made up of "g" and "s". It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which includes all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean letters arranged according to the standard order of the Korean alphabet. While not a particularly common word in everyday Korean, this syllable may appear in some compound words or in the phonetic transcription of foreign names, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures it can be properly represented in digital text across platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA4F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjeogs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쩌" U+CA4C Hangul Syllable Jjeo
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쩏
HTML Hex Encoding 쩏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA9 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA4F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA4F
C/C++/Java Escape \uca4f

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