U+CAF1 "쫱" Hangul Syllable Jjwat Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CAF1 "쫱" Hangul Syllable Jjwat is a precomposed Korean syllable consisting of the initial consonant Jj (쫃), the medial vowel wa (ㅘ), and the final consonant t (ㅅ). This character represents one of the many blocks in the Hangul Syllables range, which was designed to encode all possible combinations of Korean jamo into single code points for efficient text processing. It is used in writing modern and historical Korean, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables, and its pronunciation corresponds to the sound "jjwat" in the Revised Romanization system.

General Properties

Code Point U+CAF1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwat
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쫱
HTML Hex Encoding 쫱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAB 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCAF1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CAF1
C/C++/Java Escape \ucaf1

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