U+CEEC "컬" Hangul Syllable Keol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
컬
U+CEEC "컬" Hangul Syllable Keol is a precomposed syllabic block in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the phonetic syllable "keol." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the vowel ㅓ (eo), and the final consonant ㄹ (rieul), which together produce a sound similar to the English word "curl" but with a sharper, unaspirated initial consonant. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations required for writing Korean, and it may appear in various Korean texts, including literature, signage, and digital communications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CEEC |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Keol |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "커" U+CEE4 Hangul Syllable Keo "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 컬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 컬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBB 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCEEC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CEEC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uceec |