U+CB8B "쮋" Hangul Syllable Jjwelb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CB8B "쮋" Hangul Syllable Jjwelb is a precomposed syllable in the Modern Hangul orthography, representing a single block that combines the initial consonant "jj" (ㅉ), the medial vowel "we" (ㅞ), and the final consonant "lb" (ㄼ). This specific syllable is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes over 11,000 possible combinations of Korean jamo characters to facilitate digital text processing and display. While the syllable "쮋" is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary, its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures full support for the systematic composition of all valid Hangul syllables according to the Korean writing system's phonetic principles.

General Properties

Code Point U+CB8B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwelb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쮀" U+CB80 Hangul Syllable Jjwe
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쮋
HTML Hex Encoding 쮋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAE 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCB8B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CB8B
C/C++/Java Escape \ucb8b

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