U+CE90 "캐" Hangul Syllable Kae Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CE90 "캐" Hangul Syllable Kae is a precomposed syllable block from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "kae" where the initial consonant is "ㅋ" (kieuk, a tensed or aspirated 'k' sound) and the vowel is "ㅐ" (ae, similar to the vowel in the English word "cat"). It is classified under the Hangul Syllables Unicode block, which encodes entire syllables as single characters to simplify text processing and digital display of the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+CE90
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kae
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄏ" U+110F Hangul Choseong Khieukh
"ᅢ" U+1162 Hangul Jungseong Ae

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 캐
HTML Hex Encoding 캐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBA 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCE90
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CE90
C/C++/Java Escape \uce90

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV 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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter