U+CC39 "찹" Hangul Syllable Cab Unicode Character
U+CC39 "찹" Hangul Syllable Cab is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "chap" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the vowel "ㅏ" (a), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (bieup). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet to enable efficient digital text processing. While "찹" is not a common word in standard Korean vocabulary, it can appear in specialized contexts such as transliterations, linguistic examples, or as a component in compound expressions where the sound "cab" is needed. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that Korean speakers and writers can represent this and all other syllabic combinations accurately across digital platforms and systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CC39 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cab |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 찹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 찹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB0 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCC39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CC39 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucc39 |