U+CB5C "쭜" Hangul Syllable Jjuss Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CB5C "쭜" Hangul Syllable Jjuss is a precomposed Korean Hangul syllable representing the sound "jju" with a final "ss" consonant, formed from the initial consonant ㅉ (jj), the vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant cluster ㅆ (ss). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes the complete set of 11,172 possible syllable combinations in modern Korean orthography. This specific syllable, while rare in everyday vocabulary, may appear in transliterations of foreign words, onomatopoeia, or regional dialects, and its representation in digital text allows for precise writing of Korean without resorting to separate jamo (letter) sequences.

General Properties

Code Point U+CB5C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjuss
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쭈" U+CB48 Hangul Syllable Jju
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쭜
HTML Hex Encoding 쭜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAD 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCB5C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CB5C
C/C++/Java Escape \ucb5c

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