U+CDE5 "췥" Hangul Syllable Cwet Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CDE5 "췥" Hangul Syllable Cwet is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes precomposed syllables of the Korean writing system. This specific character represents the syllable "cwet," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㅌ" (tieut) to create a single, complete block. It is used in written Korean to phonetically represent the sound "cwet" as a distinct syllable, though it is relatively rare in modern vocabulary. The character was introduced to the Unicode Standard to ensure comprehensive digital support for the Korean language, allowing for accurate text rendering and data interchange.

General Properties

Code Point U+CDE5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cwet
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "췌" U+CDCC Hangul Syllable Cwe
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 췥
HTML Hex Encoding 췥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB7 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCDE5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CDE5
C/C++/Java Escape \ucde5

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