U+CF8A "쾊" Hangul Syllable Kwap Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CF8A "쾊" Hangul Syllable Kwap is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant "ㅍ" (pieup) to form the sound "kwap." As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is encoded as a single character for efficient text processing and display, typically used in written Korean for words or morphemes containing that syllable. While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean vocabulary, it functions like any standard Hangul syllable, contributing to the accurate representation of the language's phonological structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+CF8A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kwap
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
"ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쾊
HTML Hex Encoding 쾊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBE 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCF8A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CF8A
C/C++/Java Escape \ucf8a

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