U+CF31 "켱" Hangul Syllable Kyeong Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
켱
U+CF31 "켱" Hangul Syllable Kyeong is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ieung). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed from the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean to represent the sound "kyeong" as it appears in various words and names. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent digital representation across platforms and devices for text processing and typography involving the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF31 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kyeong |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 켱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 켱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBC 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF31 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF31 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf31 |