U+CBAF "쮯" Hangul Syllable Jjwis Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CBAF "쮯" Hangul Syllable Jjwis is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "jjwis" and formed from the initial consonant ㅉ (jj), the vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ㅅ (s). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters in a single character for efficient text processing. This specific syllable is rarely used in contemporary Korean, but it demonstrates the systematic structure of Hangul, where individual jamo are stacked to form syllabic blocks.

General Properties

Code Point U+CBAF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjwis
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쮯
HTML Hex Encoding 쮯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAE 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCBAF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CBAF
C/C++/Java Escape \ucbaf

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