U+CAF5 "쫵" Hangul Syllable Jjwaeg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CAF5 "쫵" Hangul Syllable Jjwaeg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed from the initial consonant "jj" (ㅉ), the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), and the final consonant "g" (ㄱ). This character represents a specific phonetic unit used in the Korean language, though it is relatively uncommon in contemporary vocabulary and appears mostly in specialized or historical contexts. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it allows for efficient digital representation of Korean text without requiring separate encoding of its individual components, ensuring consistency across various platforms and systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+CAF5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwaeg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쫴" U+CAF4 Hangul Syllable Jjwae
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쫵
HTML Hex Encoding 쫵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAB 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCAF5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CAF5
C/C++/Java Escape \ucaf5

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