U+CA95 "쪕" Hangul Syllable Jjyeob Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CA95 "쪕" Hangul Syllable Jjyeob is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (쪄) and the medial vowel "yeo" (ㅕ) followed by the final consonant "b" (ㅂ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by combining initial, medial, and final jamo characters in the Korean writing system. Its pronunciation corresponds to the sound of the English word "job" but with a tense, aspirated initial consonant and a shorter vowel. While not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it may appear in specialized linguistic contexts, transcriptions of foreign words, or in historical or dialectal variations of the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+CA95
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyeob
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
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쪕
HTML Hex Encoding 쪕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAA 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCA95
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CA95
C/C++/Java Escape \uca95

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