U+CAE6 "쫦" Hangul Syllable Jjwalp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쫦
U+CAE6 "쫦" Hangul Syllable Jjwalp is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic block "jjwalp." It is formed from the initial consonant "jj" (a tense or fortis sound similar to a hard "j"), the vowel "wa" (a diphthong combining "o" and "a"), and the final consonant "lp" (a double consonant ending). This character, part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, is used in written Korean to represent a specific, though relatively rare, syllable that might appear in certain native or loan words. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital representation and text processing for the Korean language across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CAE6 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjwalp |
| 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 "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쫦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쫦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAB 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCAE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CAE6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucae6 |