U+CBC8 "쯈" Hangul Syllable Jjyum Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쯈
U+CBC8 "쯈" Hangul Syllable Jjyum is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the phonetic sound "jjyum" as a single encoded glyph. It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which systematically encodes all possible syllable combinations formed from Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants, following the standard order established for the Korean writing system. This character specifically combines the initial consonant "jj" (ㅉ), the medial vowel "yu" (ㅠ), and the final consonant "m" (ㅁ) to form a complete, indivisible textual unit for digital text processing and display.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CBC8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjyum |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쯈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쯈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xAF 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCBC8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CBC8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucbc8 |