U+CEB8 "캸" Hangul Syllable Kyals Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
캸
U+CEB8 "캸" Hangul Syllable Kyals is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "kyals" as it would appear in a syllable block. It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅑ" (ya), and the final consonant cluster "ㄹㅅ" (rieul-siot), both shaped and stacked according to the orthographic rules of Hangul. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes each possible combination of initial, medial, and final jamo as a distinct character for efficient text processing and display in digital environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CEB8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kyals |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "캬" U+CEAC Hangul Syllable Kya "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 캸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 캸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBA 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCEB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CEB8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uceb8 |