U+CC34 "찴" Hangul Syllable Cals Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CC34 "찬" Hangul Syllable Cals is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "chan." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut), the vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant ㄴ (nieun), which together denote the syllable "cal" in the McCune-Reischauer romanization system, though in standard Revised Romanization it is typically written as "chan." This character is part of the extensive Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, encompassing thousands of precomposed syllables used in writing the Korean language, and it appears in common vocabulary such as "찬성" (chansong) meaning approval or "찬물" (chanmul) meaning cold water.

General Properties

Code Point U+CC34
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cals
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "차" U+CC28 Hangul Syllable Ca
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 찴
HTML Hex Encoding 찴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB0 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCC34
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CC34
C/C++/Java Escape \ucc34

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