U+CBC1 "쯁" Hangul Syllable Jjyulg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CBC1 "쯁" Hangul Syllable Jjyulg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (similar to a tense or fortis "j" sound), the medial vowel "yu" (pronounced like the English "you" but shorter), and the final consonant "lg" (a double consonant cluster where the "l" transitions into a soft "g" sound). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean letters as single characters for efficient text processing. In practical usage, this syllable is extremely rare and may appear in specialized or historical Korean texts, as it represents a sound that is not commonly used in standard modern Korean vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+CBC1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyulg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쮸" U+CBB8 Hangul Syllable Jjyu
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쯁
HTML Hex Encoding 쯁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAF 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCBC1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CBC1
C/C++/Java Escape \ucbc1

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