U+CFDD "쿝" Hangul Syllable Kyot Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+CFDD "쿝" Hangul Syllable Kyot is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, derived from the combination of an initial consonant (ㄲ, a tensed velar plosive, representing a double "k" sound), a medial vowel (ㅛ, the diphthong "yo"), and a final consonant (ㄷ, the alveolar stop "t"). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed from the Korean alphabet according to standard orthographic rules. While it exists as a valid and properly formed syllable in the Korean script, "쿝" is not a commonly used or standard word in modern Korean vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any theoretically possible Hangul syllable can be represented in digital text, supporting complete coverage for historical, linguistic, or specialized use cases.

General Properties

Code Point U+CFDD
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kyot
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쿄" U+CFC4 Hangul Syllable Kyo
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쿝
HTML Hex Encoding 쿝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xBF 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xCFDD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000CFDD
C/C++/Java Escape \ucfdd

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