U+CC5F "챟" Hangul Syllable Caeh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CC5F "챟" Hangul Syllable Caeh is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "caeh." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), making it a rarely used or archaic syllable in modern Korean. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encompasses all possible syllable combinations for the Korean writing system, and it is typically encoded automatically through Hangul composition algorithms rather than being typed directly. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation for historical texts or specialized linguistic uses.

General Properties

Code Point U+CC5F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Caeh
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
"ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 챟
HTML Hex Encoding 챟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB1 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCC5F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CC5F
C/C++/Java Escape \ucc5f

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