U+CF0E "켎" Hangul Syllable Kelp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
켎
U+CF0E "켎" Hangul Syllable Kelp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "kelp." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" with the vowel "ㅔ" and the final consonant "ㄹㅂ" which together produce the syllable block in the Hangul script. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables Unicode block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet, and it is used primarily in written Korean to represent a specific lexical or grammatical unit, though it does not commonly appear as a standalone word in everyday vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF0E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kelp |
| 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 "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 켎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 켎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBC 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF0E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF0E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf0e |