U+CCA7 "첧" Hangul Syllable Ceolh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CCA7 "첧" Hangul Syllable Ceolh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, formed from the initial consonant “ㅊ” (chieut), the medial vowel “ㅓ” (eo), and the final consonant cluster “ㄺ” (rieul-giyeok). This syllable represents the sound “cheolh” where the final cluster is pronounced as a tensed or unreleased “lk” sound depending on its phonetic environment. It is used in written Korean to denote a specific syllabic unit within the alphabet system, though it appears relatively infrequently in common vocabulary. As part of the Unicode Standard, this character allows for consistent digital representation of Hangul across different platforms and operating systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+CCA7
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ceolh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "처" U+CC98 Hangul Syllable Ceo
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 첧
HTML Hex Encoding 첧
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB2 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCCA7
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CCA7
C/C++/Java Escape \ucca7

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