U+CC20 "찠" Hangul Syllable Jjiss Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
찠
U+CC20 "찠" Hangul Syllable Jjiss is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "jjiss" which is formed from the initial consonant ㅉ (a tensed or fortis double "j"), the vowel ㅣ (a front close unrounded vowel "i"), and the final consonant ㅆ (a tensed double "s"). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial, medial, and final letters as single character codes for convenient digital representation. This syllable is used in modern Korean orthography to form words, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper text processing and display for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CC20 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jjiss |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "찌" U+CC0C Hangul Syllable Jji "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 찠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 찠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB0 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCC20 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CC20 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucc20 |