U+CAC4 "쫄" Hangul Syllable Jjol Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CAC4 "쫄" Hangul Syllable Jjol is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul alphabet, representing the sound "jjol." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅉ" (jj), the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (l), and falls within the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which encompasses a wide range of syllabic characters used in the Korean writing system. In practice, this syllable appears in the Korean language as part of words like "쫄깃쫄깃" (jjolgisjjolgis), which describes a pleasantly chewy or springy texture, such as in certain foods like tteok or noodles.

General Properties

Code Point U+CAC4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjol
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쪼" U+CABC Hangul Syllable Jjo
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쫄
HTML Hex Encoding 쫄
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAB 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCAC4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CAC4
C/C++/Java Escape \ucac4

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