U+CF72 "콲" Hangul Syllable Kwagg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CF72 "콲" Hangul Syllable Kwagg is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean phonetic sound "kwagg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final double consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok), which together create a single syllable block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet as defined by modern Hangul orthography. While not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it exists within the system's full set of theoretically valid syllables, and its presence in Unicode ensures that any such syllable can be accurately represented digitally.

General Properties

Code Point U+CF72
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kwagg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "콰" U+CF70 Hangul Syllable Kwa
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 콲
HTML Hex Encoding 콲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBD 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCF72
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CF72
C/C++/Java Escape \ucf72

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