U+CE9F "캟" Hangul Syllable Kaelh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CE9F "캟" Hangul Syllable Kaelh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the sound "kael" with a final "lh" consonant cluster. It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode Standard, which encodes all possible combinations of initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants that form valid Korean syllables. This specific character is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the medial vowel ㅐ (ae), and the final consonant cluster ᆰ (rieul-hieuh), and it is primarily used in contexts requiring precise phonetic representation of Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+CE9F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kaelh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "캐" U+CE90 Hangul Syllable Kae
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 캟
HTML Hex Encoding 캟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBA 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCE9F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CE9F
C/C++/Java Escape \uce9f

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