U+CEFA "컺" Hangul Syllable Keoj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CEFA "컺" Hangul Syllable Keoj is a composite character in the modern Hangul syllable block, representing a phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (jieut). This syllable is part of the standardized Korean writing system, where each syllable is encoded as a single character for efficient digital representation, though it is not commonly used in everyday Korean text. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all valid Hangul syllables, even rare or theoretical ones, can be accurately stored and displayed across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+CEFA
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Keoj
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 컺
HTML Hex Encoding 컺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBB 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCEFA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CEFA
C/C++/Java Escape \ucefa

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