U+CD00 "촀" Hangul Syllable Cyess Unicode Character
U+CD00 "촀" Hangul Syllable Cyess is a precomposed syllable from the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅉ" (jj), a tensed affricate, and the medial vowel "ㅐ" (ae), with a final consonant "ㅆ" (ss), a tensed sibilant. This specific syllable does not correspond to a common modern Korean word and is primarily a typographic and encoding artifact defined in the Unicode Standard for complete coverage of all possible modern Hangul syllables. In Unicode, it was introduced as part of the Hangul Syllables block, which was added to facilitate consistent digital representation of Korean text without the need for dynamic syllable composition. While its usage is extremely rare in contemporary written Korean, its inclusion ensures that every legal combination of leading consonant, vowel, and trailing consonant from the modern Korean alphabet has a dedicated encoded point.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CD00 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cyess |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 촀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 촀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB4 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCD00 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CD00 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucd00 |