U+CE4D "칍" Hangul Syllable Cyib Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CE4D "칍" Hangul Syllable Cyib is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "cyib" which is a combination of the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut) and the medial vowel ㅢ (ui) with the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, where thousands of such syllables are encoded to support the systematic and efficient representation of the Korean writing system in digital text. While "칍" is a valid phonetic combination, it is not commonly used in standard Korean vocabulary and may appear in specialized contexts, transcriptions, or certain dialects.

General Properties

Code Point U+CE4D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cyib
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "츼" U+CE3C Hangul Syllable Cyi
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 칍
HTML Hex Encoding 칍
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB9 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCE4D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CE4D
C/C++/Java Escape \uce4d

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