U+CDE9 "췩" Hangul Syllable Cwig Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CDE9 "췩" Hangul Syllable Cwig is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound combination of the initial consonant "ㅊ" (ch), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (g). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in written Korean to represent a single distinct syllable, contributing to the efficient encoding of the language where each syllable is assigned its own code point. While not one of the most common syllables in everyday Korean vocabulary, it exists within the comprehensive set of 11,172 possible Hangul syllables defined by Unicode, allowing for accurate digital representation of Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+CDE9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cwig
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "취" U+CDE8 Hangul Syllable Cwi
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 췩
HTML Hex Encoding 췩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB7 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCDE9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CDE9
C/C++/Java Escape \ucde9

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