U+CFF5 "쿵" Hangul Syllable Kung Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쿵
U+CFF5 "쿵" Hangul Syllable Kung is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "kung" as in the English word "kung fu". It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the medial vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung), and is used in Korean to denote the sound of a heavy thud or boom, often as an onomatopoeia for a loud impact or explosion. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes complete syllables to facilitate efficient text processing and display of the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+CFF5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kung |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쿵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쿵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xBF 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xCFF5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000CFF5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ucff5 |