U+D02B "퀫" Hangul Syllable Kwes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D02B "퀫" Hangul Syllable Kwes is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system Hangeul, representing the phonetic sound "kwes." It is formed by combining the initial consonant letter "ㅋ" (kieuk) with the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we) and the final consonant "ㅅ" (siot), all unified into a single encoded character for efficient text processing. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character allows digital systems to correctly render a complete Korean syllable block without requiring separate composition of individual jamo components.

General Properties

Code Point U+D02B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kwes
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퀫
HTML Hex Encoding 퀫
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x80 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD02B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D02B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud02b

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