U+CC8B "첋" Hangul Syllable Cyaelh Unicode Character
U+CC8B "첋" Hangul Syllable Cyaelh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae), and the final consonant "ㅀ" (rieul-hieut). It represents a specific phonological unit that is extremely rare or nonexistent in standard modern Korean vocabulary, as syllables featuring the vowel ㅒ followed by a complex final consonant cluster like ㅀ are not typically encountered in contemporary usage. In the Unicode standard, this character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes syllables in a systematic order based on their constituent jamo components, and it is primarily used for historical or technical text processing rather than everyday writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CC8B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cyaelh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "챼" U+CC7C Hangul Syllable Cyae "ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 첋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 첋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB2 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCC8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CC8B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucc8b |