U+CF21 "켡" Hangul Syllable Kyeonj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CF21 "켡" Hangul Syllable Kyeonj is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "kyeonj" as a combination of the initial consonant ᄏ (a aspirated velar plosive similar to 'k' with a strong puff of air), the medial vowel ᅧ (the diphthong 'yeo'), and the final consonant ᆽ (the voiced alveolar affricate 'j'). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet, and it is primarily used in writing the Korean language, though it is not a common or frequently occurring syllable in everyday vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+CF21
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kyeonj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "켜" U+CF1C Hangul Syllable Kyeo
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 켡
HTML Hex Encoding 켡
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBC 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCF21
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CF21
C/C++/Java Escape \ucf21

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