U+CCBA "첺" Hangul Syllable Cenh Unicode Character
U+CCBA "첺" Hangul Syllable Cenh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "chenh" formed by the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes approximately 11,172 individual syllables by combining Korean alphabet characters in a standardized sequence according to the modern orthographic order. While individual syllables like "첺" are used in Korean text, this particular syllable is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary, as it represents a final consonant cluster that is less common in spoken Korean. The character is displayed as a single square block to adhere to Hangul's unique typographic tradition of assembling letters into syllabic units.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CCBA |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cenh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "체" U+CCB4 Hangul Syllable Ce "ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 첺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 첺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB2 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCCBA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CCBA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uccba |