U+C8A0 "좠" Hangul Syllable Jwass Unicode Character
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U+C8A0 "좠" Hangul Syllable Jwass is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound “jwass,” which is constructed from the initial consonant “ㅈ” (jieut), the medial vowel “ㅘ” (wa), and the final consonant “ㅆ” (ssang ssangjieut). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all 11,172 possible precomposed syllables of the modern Korean alphabet. As a single code point, it allows for efficient text processing and rendering, though it can also be represented as a sequence of its individual jamo components. The syllable “좠” itself is used in Korean text to denote words or syllables with that specific sound, such as in certain native or borrowed vocabulary.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C8A0
Name
Hangul Syllable Jwass
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
좠
HTML Hex Encoding
좠
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xA2 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC8A0
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C8A0
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc8a0
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul