U+CEA2 "캢" Hangul Syllable Kaebs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CEA2 "캢" Hangul Syllable Kaebs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk, sounding like an aspirated "k"), the medial vowel "ㅐ" (ae, pronounced similar to the "a" in "cat"), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (bieup, sounding like a "p" or "b" at the end of a syllable). This specific syllable is extremely rare in everyday Korean vocabulary and is primarily encountered in technical linguistic contexts or as a part of older or specialized textual representations.

General Properties

Code Point U+CEA2
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kaebs
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
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 캢
HTML Hex Encoding 캢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBA 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCEA2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CEA2
C/C++/Java Escape \ucea2

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