U+CAE0 "쫠" Hangul Syllable Jjwal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CAE0 "쫠" Hangul Syllable Jjwal is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the sound "jjwal." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "jj" from the consonant cluster "ㅉ" (ssangjieut) with the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa) and the final consonant "ㄹ" (rieul). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which includes all possible precomposed combinations of Korean consonants and vowels, and it is used in written Korean to express specific lexical items or grammatical forms that require this particular syllabic sound. As a standardized character, it ensures consistent digital representation and interchange across different platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+CAE0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwal
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쫘" U+CAD8 Hangul Syllable Jjwa
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쫠
HTML Hex Encoding 쫠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAB 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCAE0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CAE0
C/C++/Java Escape \ucae0

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