U+CA5C "쩜" Hangul Syllable Jjeom Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA5C "쩜" Hangul Syllable Jjeom is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅉ" (jj), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m). It represents the sound "jjeom" and is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which includes all possible syllabic combinations using the Korean alphabet. In Korean, this syllable can appear in various words and contexts, such as in the verb "쩜찍하다" meaning to eat with a gooey or sticky sound, or in dialectal or emphatic speech.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA5C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjeom
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
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쩜
HTML Hex Encoding 쩜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA9 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA5C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA5C
C/C++/Java Escape \uca5c

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