U+CAA0 "쪠" Hangul Syllable Jjye Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CAA0 "쪠" Hangul Syllable Jjye is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "jjye" which is used in the Korean alphabet, Hangul. It is composed of the initial consonant ㅉ (jj), the vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant ㅆ (ss), though in its printed form it appears as a single, indivisible character. This character is part of the Unicode standard's Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible modern and ancient Korean syllable combinations, and it is typically used in Korean text for words like "쪠다" (jjyeda), though its usage is less common than simpler syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+CAA0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjye
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄍ" U+110D Hangul Choseong Ssangcieuc
"ᅨ" U+1168 Hangul Jungseong Ye

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쪠
HTML Hex Encoding 쪠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAA 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCAA0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CAA0
C/C++/Java Escape \ucaa0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV 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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter