U+CEC7 "컇" Hangul Syllable Kyah Unicode Character
U+CEC7 "컇" Hangul Syllable Kyah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "kyah." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk, pronounced as an aspirated "k") with the vowel ㅑ (ya, a diphthong starting with a "y" sound) and the final consonant ㅎ (hieut, an "h" sound), though in standard modern Korean, this syllable is not common in everyday vocabulary and appears primarily in specialized or historical contexts. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded as a single code point for efficient text processing and display, following the systematic syllable-based encoding standard that covers all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CEC7 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kyah |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 컇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 컇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBB 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCEC7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CEC7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucec7 |