U+CFAF "쾯" Hangul Syllable Koed Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쾯
U+CFAF "쾯" Hangul Syllable Koed is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system, representing the Korean sound "koed". It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅚ" (oe), and the final consonant "ㄷ" (digeut) into a single block, following the standard Hangul syllabic structure. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was encoded to support the efficient representation of Korean text by providing individual code points for all possible syllable combinations. While not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid orthographic unit within the language's phonological system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CFAF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Koed |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쾨" U+CFA8 Hangul Syllable Koe "ᆮ" U+11AE Hangul Jongseong Tikeut |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쾯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쾯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBE 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCFAF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CFAF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucfaf |