U+CAB8 "쪸" Hangul Syllable Jjyek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쪸
U+CAB8 "쪸" Hangul Syllable Jjyek is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system Hangul, representing the sound "jjyek" or "jjyeok." It is formed by combining the initial consonant jj (ㅉ), the vowel ye (ㅖ), and the final consonant k (ㅋ), though in standard Korean phonology, this syllable does not commonly appear in native vocabulary and is instead used primarily in specialized or borrowed contexts. Part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which organizes all logically possible syllabic combinations from the Korean alphabet, this character follows the systematic encoding used to support digital text processing for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CAB8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjyek |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쪸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쪸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAA 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCAB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CAB8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucab8 |