U+CECA "컊" Hangul Syllable Kyaegg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CECA "컊" Hangul Syllable Kyaegg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (ssangbieup). This specific syllable, pronounced approximately as "kyaegg," belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable blocks resulting from the systematic combination of Korean initial, medial, and final jamo characters. While it is a valid and standardized Unicode character, "컊" is notably rare or nonexistent in standard Korean vocabulary and is primarily used for theoretical or orthographic completeness, appearing in digital text and fonts rather than in everyday written Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+CECA
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kyaegg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "컈" U+CEC8 Hangul Syllable Kyae
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 컊
HTML Hex Encoding 컊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBB 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCECA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CECA
C/C++/Java Escape \uceca

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