U+CAA9 "쪩" Hangul Syllable Jjyelg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CAA9 "쪩" Hangul Syllable Jjyelg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "jjyelg." It is constructed from the initial consonant ㅉ (jj), the medial vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant ㄺ (lg). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed according to Korean orthographic rules, and it is used in written Korean to represent specific phonetic combinations that may appear in native words or loanword transcriptions.

General Properties

Code Point U+CAA9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyelg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쪠" U+CAA0 Hangul Syllable Jjye
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쪩
HTML Hex Encoding 쪩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAA 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCAA9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CAA9
C/C++/Java Escape \ucaa9

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