U+CE5A "칚" Hangul Syllable Cigg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CE5A "칚" Hangul Syllable Cigg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul orthography, representing the phonetic sound "cigg" as part of the Korean writing system. This character is composed of the initial consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), the vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (ssanggiyeok), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet. While "칚" is a valid syllable in terms of Korean phonology and encoding, it is not a commonly used or standard word in modern Korean vocabulary, making it an example of a fully formed but rarely encountered Hangul character.

General Properties

Code Point U+CE5A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Cigg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "치" U+CE58 Hangul Syllable Ci
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 칚
HTML Hex Encoding 칚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB9 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCE5A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CE5A
C/C++/Java Escape \uce5a

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