U+CF48 "콈" Hangul Syllable Kyem Unicode Character
U+CF48 "콈" Hangul Syllable Kyem is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "kyem" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the medial vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant ㅁ (mieum). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo letters in a single character for efficient text processing and display. In practical use, "콈" is a rare or specialized syllable, not commonly found in everyday Korean vocabulary, but it exists in the Unicode standard to ensure comprehensive coverage of the language's writing system, allowing for accurate representation of any word or name that might require this particular syllabic form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF48 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kyem |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "켸" U+CF38 Hangul Syllable Kye "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 콈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 콈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBD 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF48 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF48 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf48 |