U+CAFD "쫽" Hangul Syllable Jjwaelg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쫽
U+CAFD "쫽" Hangul Syllable Jjwaelg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant jj (ㅉ), the vowel wae (ㅙ), and the final consonant lg (ㄺ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it was encoded in Unicode version 2.0 to support the full set of 11,172 possible syllabic blocks in the Korean script, which are built from initial, medial, and final jamo components. This particular syllable represents a sound used in the Korean language, though it may be rare in everyday vocabulary, primarily serving to ensure comprehensive coverage for textual notation and digital representation of Korean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CAFD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjwaelg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쫽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쫽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAB 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCAFD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CAFD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucafd |