U+CB8E "쮎" Hangul Syllable Jjwelp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CB8E "쮎" Hangul Syllable Jjwelp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound /t͡ɕwɛlp/ or its equivalent in South Korean romanization. It is formed from the initial consonant "jj" (ㅉ), the vowel "we" (ㅞ), and the final consonant cluster "lp" (ㄼ), although this specific syllable is extremely rare in standard Korean vocabulary and is largely absent from common usage, appearing instead as a theoretical or typographical construction within the vast repertoire of Unicode's Hangul Syllables block.

General Properties

Code Point U+CB8E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwelp
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
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쮎
HTML Hex Encoding 쮎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAE 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCB8E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CB8E
C/C++/Java Escape \ucb8e

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