U+C8AF "좯" Hangul Syllable Jwaed Unicode Character
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U+C8AF "좯" Hangul Syllable Jwaed is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the medial vowel ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ㅌ (t). It represents a specific phonetic unit that would be pronounced roughly as "jwaet" and is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which contains all possible syllable blocks for the Korean alphabet. In standard Korean usage, this syllable appears in words such as "좆" (a vulgar term) or as a component in certain dialects and historical texts, though it is infrequent in everyday contemporary language due to its phonetic rarity and social connotations.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C8AF
Name
Hangul Syllable Jwaed
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
좯
HTML Hex Encoding
좯
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xA2 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC8AF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C8AF
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc8af
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul