U+CFF1 "쿱" Hangul Syllable Kub Unicode Character
U+CFF1 "쿱" Hangul Syllable Kub is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "kub" or "gub" depending on its phonetic context. This syllable is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk) with the vowel ㅜ (u) and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup), which together create a single closed syllable block. In Korean, this character appears in various words, such as "쿱" (kub) referring to a type of cup or occasionally as part of loanword transcriptions, though it is less common than more frequently used Hangul syllables. Its inclusion in the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard ensures consistent digital representation across platforms and applications, supporting the accurate encoding and display of Korean text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CFF1 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kub |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쿱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쿱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBF 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCFF1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CFF1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucff1 |