U+CE79 "칹" Hangul Syllable Kanj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+CE79 "칹" Hangul Syllable Kanj is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean block character formed from the initial consonant ㅋ, the vowel ㅏ, and the final consonant ㅈ. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean alphabet letters in a single code point for efficient text processing. As a modern Hangul syllable, it does not correspond to a commonly used word in standard Korean vocabulary, but it exists to ensure complete coverage of the writing system. This character is primarily used in digital text representation, allowing computers to display the syllable correctly without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo components.
General Properties
Code Point
U+CE79
Name
Hangul Syllable Kanj
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
칹
HTML Hex Encoding
칹
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xB9 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding
0xCE79
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000CE79
C/C++/Java Escape
\uce79
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul