U+CFE3 "쿣" Hangul Syllable Kugs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쿣
U+CFE3 "쿣" Hangul Syllable Kugs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "k" (ㅋ), the medial vowel "u" (ㅜ), and the final consonant "gs" (ㄳ). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet in a standard sequence. While not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it is a valid and correctly formed syllable that demonstrates the systematic and combinatorial nature of Hangul orthography, allowing for precise representation of Korean speech sounds in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CFE3 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kugs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쿠" U+CFE0 Hangul Syllable Ku "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쿣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쿣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBF 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCFE3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CFE3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucfe3 |