U+CF9E "쾞" Hangul Syllable Kwaebs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쾞
U+CF9E "쾞" Hangul Syllable Kwaebs is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "kwaebs," formed by the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㅄ" (bieup and siot as a compound final). This syllable is part of the modern Korean writing system, where syllables are constructed by combining individual jamo characters into single encoded glyphs for efficient text processing. While not commonly used in everyday contemporary Korean, its existence reflects the comprehensive coverage of the Hangul syllabary in Unicode, supporting all possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CF9E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kwaebs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쾌" U+CF8C Hangul Syllable Kwae "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쾞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쾞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBE 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCF9E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CF9E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucf9e |