U+CD3C "촼" Hangul Syllable Cwak Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CD3C "촼" Hangul Syllable Cwak is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "cwak," which is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, specifically encoding the completed phonetic unit without requiring separate composing sequences. It is primarily used in writing the Korean language, though words containing this syllable, such as "촼" itself, are extremely rare in modern Korean vocabulary and may appear mostly in historical texts, phonetic transcriptions, or specialized linguistic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+CD3C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cwak
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 촼
HTML Hex Encoding 촼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB4 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCD3C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CD3C
C/C++/Java Escape \ucd3c

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