U+CD94 "추" Hangul Syllable Cu Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CD94 "추" Hangul Syllable Cu is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "chu" as in the English word "chew." It is formed by combining the initial consonant chieut (ㅊ) with the vowel yu (ㅠ), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet. This character is widely used in the Korean language, appearing in common words such as "추석" (Chuseok, a major harvest festival) and "추다" (to dance), and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+CD94
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cu
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄎ" U+110E Hangul Choseong Chieuch
"ᅮ" U+116E Hangul Jungseong U

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 추
HTML Hex Encoding 추
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB6 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCD94
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CD94
C/C++/Java Escape \ucd94

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV 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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter