U+CBAB "쮫" Hangul Syllable Jjwilh Unicode Character
U+CBAB "쮫" Hangul Syllable Jjwilh is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (a tense sound similar to the "j" in "judge" but with a tighter vocal fold closure), the vowel "wi" (a front rounded vowel like the "ui" in French "lui"), and the final consonant "lh" (a double consonant combining an "l" and an "h" sound). This syllable is one of many thousands that were encoded in the Unicode Standard to support the full range of Hangul syllables used in Korean text, allowing for accurate digital representation and processing of the language. As a character in the modern Korean script, it may appear in specialized vocabulary, proper names, or linguistic contexts, though it is not among the most commonly used syllables in everyday Korean writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CBAB |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjwilh |
| 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 "ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쮫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쮫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAE 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCBAB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CBAB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucbab |