U+CCF8 "쳸" Hangul Syllable Cyels Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쳸
U+CCF8 "쳸" Hangul Syllable Cyels is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul orthography, representing the sound "cyels." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut), the medial vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant cluster ㄹㅅ (rieul and shiot). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean characters in a single codepoint to facilitate efficient text processing. While "쳸" is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean phonetic rules, it is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, and its presence in Unicode ensures comprehensive support for the Korean writing system across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CCF8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cyels |
| 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 "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쳸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쳸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB3 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCCF8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CCF8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uccf8 |