U+CC41 "챁" Hangul Syllable Cat Unicode Character
U+CC41 "챁" Hangul Syllable Cat is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the medial vowel "ㅏ" (a), and the final consonant "ㅌ" (tieut), which together produce the sound "chat." This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, a range that encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed from the Korean alphabet. As a standard component of written Korean, "챁" functions within the language's orthography to denote a specific syllable, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and processing across platforms, supporting the preservation and accessibility of the Korean language in electronic text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CC41 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cat |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 챁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 챁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB1 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCC41 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CC41 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucc41 |