U+CA08 "쨈" Hangul Syllable Jjaem Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+CA08 "쨈" Hangul Syllable Jjaem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "jjaem" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅉ (jj) and the vowel ㅐ (ae) with the final consonant ㅁ (m). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet to facilitate digital text processing. This character is used in Korean language contexts, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables, and it may appear in compound words or loanword transcriptions where the sound "jjaem" is needed, such as the slang term "쨈" for "jam" in the sense of a musical jam session or a crowded situation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+CA08
Name
Hangul Syllable Jjaem
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
쨈
HTML Hex Encoding
쨈
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xA8 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding
0xCA08
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000CA08
C/C++/Java Escape
\uca08
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul