U+CA55 "쩕" Hangul Syllable Jjeolg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA55 "쩕" Hangul Syllable Jjeolg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "jjeolg" and formed by combining the initial consonant ㅉ (jj), the medial vowel ㅓ (eo), and the final consonant ㄺ (lg). It is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable blocks used in the Korean language, following the standardized algorithmic composition method known as the OTLD (onset, nucleus, coda) approach. While this specific syllable is valid within the Unicode standard, it is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary and may appear primarily in specialized linguistic contexts, technical transcriptions, or as a potential component of certain rare or archaic words.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA55
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjeolg
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
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쩕
HTML Hex Encoding 쩕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA9 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA55
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA55
C/C++/Java Escape \uca55

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