U+CE91 "캑" Hangul Syllable Kaeg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CE91 "캑" Hangul Syllable Kaeg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "kaeg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character appears as a single encoded entity rather than a sequence of individual jamo components, which streamlines text processing and rendering for Korean digital content. Its inclusion in the standard ensures consistent representation across different platforms and fonts.

General Properties

Code Point U+CE91
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kaeg
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
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 캑
HTML Hex Encoding 캑
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBA 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCE91
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CE91
C/C++/Java Escape \uce91

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