U+CA89 "쪉" Hangul Syllable Jjyeonj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA89 "쪉" Hangul Syllable Jjyeonj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (ㅉ), the medial vowel "yeo" (ㅕ), and the final consonant "nj" (ㄵ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character was encoded to facilitate the digital representation of Korean text, allowing for efficient storage and display of complex syllable blocks without requiring separate composition from individual jamo components. It is used in written Korean, though its frequency is relatively low compared to more common syllables, and it appears in specific vocabulary or proper names where such a phonological structure is needed.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA89
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyeonj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쪄" U+CA84 Hangul Syllable Jjyeo
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쪉
HTML Hex Encoding 쪉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAA 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA89
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA89
C/C++/Java Escape \uca89

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