U+CC5D "챝" Hangul Syllable Caet Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CC5D "챝" Hangul Syllable Caet is a precomposed syllable representing a specific Korean sound, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut) with the medial vowel "ㅐ" (ae) and the final consonant "ㅌ" (tieut). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes these syllables in a systematic order based on their phonetic composition. The syllable "챝" represents the pronunciation roughly as "chaet" and is used in written Korean to render specific words, though it is not one of the most common syllables in everyday language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent the full range of Korean written characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+CC5D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Caet
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "채" U+CC44 Hangul Syllable Cae
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 챝
HTML Hex Encoding 챝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB1 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCC5D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CC5D
C/C++/Java Escape \ucc5d

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