U+CE23 "츣" Hangul Syllable Ceugs Unicode Character
U+CE23 "츣" Hangul Syllable Ceugs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the phonetic sound "ceugs." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut), the vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㅅ (siot as a batchim), with the syllable block constructed according to Hangul's orthographic rules for stacking characters. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible sequences of initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants used in Standard Korean, aiding in the digital representation and proper typographic layout of Korean text. While "츣" is a valid syllable in the Unicode standard, it is extremely rare in actual written Korean, as it does not correspond to a common word or morpheme in the Korean lexicon.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CE23 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ceugs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "츠" U+CE20 Hangul Syllable Ceu "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 츣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 츣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB8 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCE23 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CE23 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uce23 |