U+CB08 "쬈" Hangul Syllable Jjwaess Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쬈
U+CB08 "쬈" Hangul Syllable Jjwaess is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant jj (ㅉ), the medial vowel wae (ㅙ), and the final consonant ss (ㅆ). This character represents a specific phonetic unit that contributes to the rich set of syllabic blocks in Korean orthography, where each syllable is encoded as a distinct character in Unicode for efficient digital representation. U+CB08 is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables to accommodate the full range of possible sound combinations in Korean, enabling seamless text processing and display across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CB08 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjwaess |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쬈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쬈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAC 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCB08 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CB08 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucb08 |