U+CAED "쫭" Hangul Syllable Jjwang Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쫭
U+CAED "쫭" Hangul Syllable Jjwang is a composite character in the modern Korean writing system, representing a single syllable formed from the initial consonant “jj” (jjageun jieut), the medial vowel “wa,” and the final consonant “ng” (ieung). This syllable, while valid in Hangul orthography and present in Unicode’s comprehensive block for precomposed Hangul syllables, is rarely used in standard Korean vocabulary, appearing primarily in specialized contexts such as transliterations or onomatopoeia. Its encoding reflects the systematic design of Unicode, which includes all possible syllable combinations in modern Korean, allowing digital text processing to handle even uncommon phonetic forms accurately.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CAED |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjwang |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쫭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쫭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAB 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCAED |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CAED |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucaed |