U+D019 "퀙" Hangul Syllable Kweg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D019 "퀙" Hangul Syllable Kweg is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "kweg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄏ (k) with the medial vowel ㅞ (we) and the final consonant ᆨ (g), all of which are positioned to form a single, square-shaped block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters into individual codepoints for efficient text processing. While it is a valid and defined character, its usage is relatively rare in modern Korean, as it does not correspond to a common word or morpheme in everyday language, making it more likely to appear in specialized linguistic contexts or as a typographical curiosity.

General Properties

Code Point U+D019
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kweg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "퀘" U+D018 Hangul Syllable Kwe
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퀙
HTML Hex Encoding 퀙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x80 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD019
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D019
C/C++/Java Escape \ud019

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