U+CA9B "쪛" Hangul Syllable Jjyeoc Unicode Character
U+CA9B "쪛" Hangul Syllable Jjyeoc is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "jjyeoc." It is formed from the initial consonant "jj" (a tensed or fortis version of the consonant "j") combined with the vertical vowel "yeo" and the final consonant "c" (which is realized as a "t" stop in syllable-final position). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet in a single code point for efficient digital text processing. Its usage is tied to Korean language text, where it appears in words or contexts requiring that specific syllabic sound, though it is relatively uncommon compared to more frequent Hangul syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CA9B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjyeoc |
| 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 "ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쪛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쪛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAA 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCA9B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CA9B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uca9b |