U+CF06 "켆" Hangul Syllable Kenh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CF06 "켆" Hangul Syllable Kenh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "kenh" which combines the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㅎ (hieut). This syllable is formed through the standard algorithm of Hangul syllable assembly, where initial, medial, and final jamo letters are combined into a single block. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is widely used in written Korean to represent words or morphemes containing that specific phonetic combination, though it is not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+CF06
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kenh
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
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 켆
HTML Hex Encoding 켆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBC 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCF06
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CF06
C/C++/Java Escape \ucf06

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