U+CCC9 "쳉" Hangul Syllable Ceng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쳉
U+CCC9 "쳉" Hangul Syllable Ceng is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "ceng" (similar to the English "cheng" but with an unaspirated initial "ch"). It is formed from the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut), the medial vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung), which acts as a placeholder for a vowel-final sound or produces a nasal "ng" ending. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains all 11,172 possible precomposed syllables used in standard Korean, ensuring efficient text processing and display across digital systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CCC9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ceng |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쳉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쳉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB3 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCCC9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CCC9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uccc9 |