U+CE7A "칺" Hangul Syllable Kanh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CE7A "칺" Hangul Syllable Kanh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "kanh." It is constructed from the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the medial vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant ㄶ (nh), which is a compound final consonant of ㄴ (nieun) and ㅎ (hieut). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it follows the standard algorithmic arrangement used for encoding the full set of 11,172 possible syllabic blocks in the Korean script. This specific character is relatively rare in modern Korean vocabulary but remains a valid and encoded part of the digital representation of Hangul.

General Properties

Code Point U+CE7A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kanh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "카" U+CE74 Hangul Syllable Ka
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 칺
HTML Hex Encoding 칺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xB9 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCE7A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CE7A
C/C++/Java Escape \uce7a

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