U+CF01 "켁" Hangul Syllable Keg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
켁
U+CF01 "켁" Hangul Syllable Keg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "keg" formed by the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk) and the vowel ㅔ (e) with a final consonant ㄱ (giyeok). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character is used in written Korean to form words and phrases, contributing to the efficient encoding of the language in digital text by providing a single code point for the entire syllable rather than requiring separate characters for each component. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that Korean text can be accurately represented and exchanged across different computer systems and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF01 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Keg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "케" U+CF00 Hangul Syllable Ke "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 켁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 켁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBC 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF01 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF01 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf01 |