U+CD32 "촲" Hangul Syllable Cwalp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CD32 "촲" Hangul Syllable Cwalp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "cwalp" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut), the medial vowel ㅘ (wa), and the final consonant cluster ㄼ (rieul-bieup). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible 11,172 syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet, allowing for efficient digital representation of written Korean. Though not a commonly used syllable in everyday Korean vocabulary, it demonstrates the systematic nature of Hangul, where each syllable is composed to fit a consistent phonetic structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+CD32
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cwalp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "촤" U+CD24 Hangul Syllable Cwa
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 촲
HTML Hex Encoding 촲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB4 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCD32
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CD32
C/C++/Java Escape \ucd32

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