U+CF11 "켑" Hangul Syllable Keb Unicode Character
U+CF11 "켑" Hangul Syllable Keb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "keb" and formed by combining the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk) with the vowel ㅔ (e) and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which encodes each possible two or three letter combination of jamo (the individual phonemic components of Hangul) as a distinct code point for efficient digital text processing. The syllable "켑" itself is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary but may appear in specialized terms, loanwords, or technical contexts where precise phonetic composition is required, exemplifying the systematic and logical structure of the Hangul script designed to represent the language's complete phonological inventory.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF11 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Keb |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 켑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 켑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBC 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF11 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF11 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf11 |