U+CBF6 "쯶" Hangul Syllable Jjyinh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CBF6 "쯶" Hangul Syllable Jjyinh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used to write the Korean language, and it represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "jj" (a tense, affricate sound similar to the "ch" in "cheese" but with a harder, tensed pronunciation), the medial vowel "yi" (a rarely used vowel in modern Korean that was historically pronounced as a high front rounded vowel but is now largely obsolete), and the final consonant "nh" (a nasalized velar stop). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which systematically encodes all possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet using a logical algorithm, and while it is a valid character in the Unicode standard and can be typed or displayed in compatible software, it is extremely rare in contemporary Korean text due to the archaic vowel and is primarily of interest to linguists, historical linguists, or those studying the full theoretical inventory of Korean syllable

General Properties

Code Point U+CBF6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jjyinh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쯰" U+CBF0 Hangul Syllable Jjyi
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쯶
HTML Hex Encoding 쯶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xAF 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCBF6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CBF6
C/C++/Java Escape \ucbf6

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