U+CD37 "촷" Hangul Syllable Cwas Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CD37 "촷" Hangul Syllable Cwas is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅊ” (chieut), the medial vowel “ㅘ” (wa), and the final consonant “ㅅ” (siot). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes 11,172 precomposed syllables to facilitate the efficient representation of Korean text without requiring real-time character assembly. This particular syllable, “촷,” is used in the Korean language to denote a syllable pronounced as “cwas” in the Revised Romanization system, and it can be found in words and proper nouns where such a sound sequence occurs.

General Properties

Code Point U+CD37
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cwas
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 촷
HTML Hex Encoding 촷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB4 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCD37
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CD37
C/C++/Java Escape \ucd37

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