U+CCF6 "쳶" Hangul Syllable Cyelm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CCF6 "쳶" Hangul Syllable Cyelm is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, formed from the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut), the medial vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant cluster ㄻ (rieul-mieum). This character represents the phonetic sound "cyeolm" and belongs to a block of over 11,000 precomposed Hangul syllables that were added to the Unicode standard to support efficient text processing of Korean, as each syllable is encoded as a single code point rather than a sequence of jamo components. While theoretical and included in Unicode's comprehensive coverage of the Korean writing system, the syllable "쳶" is extremely rare and does not correspond to any naturally occurring word in modern standard Korean, largely serving as a placeholder or for specialized linguistic notation.

General Properties

Code Point U+CCF6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cyelm
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쳬" U+CCEC Hangul Syllable Cye
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쳶
HTML Hex Encoding 쳶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB3 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCCF6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CCF6
C/C++/Java Escape \uccf6

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