U+CB72 "쭲" Hangul Syllable Jjweolp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CB72 "쭲" Hangul Syllable Jjweolp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "jjweolp". It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅉ (jj), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㄼ (lp) as a complex coda, which itself is a sequence of the consonants ㄹ (l) and ㅂ (p). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables of the Korean alphabet in a single standardized range, allowing for efficient text processing and display. While not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary, its structure exemplifies how Hangul systematically builds syllables from individual jamo (letters) to represent distinct phonetic units.

General Properties

Code Point U+CB72
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjweolp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쭤" U+CB64 Hangul Syllable Jjweo
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쭲
HTML Hex Encoding 쭲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAD 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCB72
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CB72
C/C++/Java Escape \ucb72

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