U+CE7B "칻" Hangul Syllable Kad Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
칻
U+CE7B "칻" Hangul Syllable Kad is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "kad." It is formed from the consonant ᄏ (which corresponds to an aspirated "k" or "kh" sound) and the vowel ᅡ (the "a" sound), combined with the final consonant ᄃ (the "d" sound). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants as single code points for efficient text processing and display. The syllable "칻" itself is not a common word in modern Korean but is part of the systematic orthography that allows for the representation of theoretical or archaic syllables in the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CE7B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kad |
| 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 "ᆮ" U+11AE Hangul Jongseong Tikeut |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 칻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 칻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xB9 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCE7B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CE7B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uce7b |