U+CDF8 "췸" Hangul Syllable Cwim Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
췸
U+CDF8 "췸" Hangul Syllable Cwim is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language. It represents a specific combination of a leading consonant, a medial vowel, and a trailing consonant, formed from the phonetic components that produce the sound "cwim," similar to the pronunciation in words like the English "chew" with a final "m." As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character was encoded to allow efficient digital representation of the syllabic blocks that are the standard unit of written Korean, enabling correct text display and processing across computers and devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CDF8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Cwim |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 췸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 췸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB7 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCDF8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CDF8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucdf8 |