U+CD5E "쵞" Hangul Syllable Coegg Unicode Character
U+CD5E "쵞" Hangul Syllable Coegg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, specifically combining an initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), a medial vowel "ㅚ" (oe), and a final consonant "ㄲ" (ssanggiyeok) to represent the sound "coegg". This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) of the Unicode Standard, where each syllable is encoded as a single code point for more efficient text processing and display. While "쵞" is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it is considered highly rare or even obsolete in contemporary Korean usage, as it does not correspond to any common word in the standard Korean vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode demonstrates the comprehensive coverage of all theoretically possible Hangul syllable combinations, supporting historical or linguistic documentation despite lacking frequent modern application.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CD5E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Coegg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "최" U+CD5C Hangul Syllable Coe "ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쵞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쵞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB5 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCD5E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CD5E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucd5e |