U+CA7B "쩻" Hangul Syllable Jjes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA7B "쩻" Hangul Syllable Jjes is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound made by combining the initial consonant 'jj' (double jieut), the medial vowel 'e' (eo), and the final consonant 's' (bieup). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF), which was included in Unicode to facilitate the efficient encoding of the complete set of Korean syllable blocks used in contemporary written Korean. This particular syllable, while not among the most common in everyday language, functions as a building block in the writing system, contributing to the accurate representation of Korean vocabulary and grammar. Its appearance in digital text depends on proper font support that includes the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) character set.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA7B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjes
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쩨" U+CA68 Hangul Syllable Jje
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쩻
HTML Hex Encoding 쩻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA9 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA7B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA7B
C/C++/Java Escape \uca7b

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