U+CF81 "쾁" Hangul Syllable Kwab Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쾁
U+CF81 "쾁" Hangul Syllable Kwab is a composite character in the modern Korean writing system, representing a specific syllable formed by the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (bieup). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded in the standard range that systematically covers all possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet, known as Hangul. While it is a valid and defined syllable, it is extremely rare in everyday Korean usage and is primarily of interest for textual encoding, historical linguistic study, or specialized transcription purposes rather than common vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF81 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kwab |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쾁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쾁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBE 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF81 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF81 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf81 |