U+CBA4 "쮤" Hangul Syllable Jjwil Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CBA4 "쮤" Hangul Syllable Jjwil is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (like a tensed "j"), the medial vowel "wi" (pronounced like the "we" in "wet"), and the final consonant "l" (similar to an "l" sound). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed from the Korean writing system, and it is used primarily in the Korean language to represent a specific lexical or grammatical sound that would otherwise be typed as a sequence of individual jamo components. Being a precomposed form, it allows for efficient text processing and display in digital environments where proper rendering of combined Korean letters is essential.

General Properties

Code Point U+CBA4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwil
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쮜" U+CB9C Hangul Syllable Jjwi
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쮤
HTML Hex Encoding 쮤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAE 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCBA4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CBA4
C/C++/Java Escape \ucba4

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