U+CEF3 "컳" Hangul Syllable Keolh Unicode Character
U+CEF3 "컳" Hangul Syllable Keolh is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "keolh" in the Korean writing system. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄏ (kieuk), the vowel ᆞ (eo), and the final consonant ᆶ (rieul-hieut), which together create a single character block typical of modern Hangul typography. This syllable belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, a range that encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial, medial, and final jamo to facilitate digital text processing and display in Korean. Although not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary, "컳" is a valid phonetic construction that may appear in specialized or historical contexts, demonstrating how Unicode ensures that all linguistically possible Hangul syllables have a standardized digital representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CEF3 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Keolh |
| 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 "ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 컳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 컳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBB 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCEF3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CEF3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucef3 |