U+CBB8 "쮸" Hangul Syllable Jjyu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쮸
U+CBB8 "쮸" Hangul Syllable Jjyu is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "jjyu" as a single, encoded unit. It is formed by combining the initial consonant jjeut (ㅉ), the medial vowel yu (ㅠ), and the final consonant ieung (ㅇ), which in this case acts as a silent placeholder indicating the syllable ends in a vowel sound. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which encompasses all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean syllable blocks, and it is used in written Korean to represent words or morphemes containing that specific phonetic syllable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CBB8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjyu |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄍ" U+110D Hangul Choseong Ssangcieuc "ᅲ" U+1172 Hangul Jungseong Yu |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쮸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쮸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAE 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCBB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CBB8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucbb8 |