U+D049 "큉" Hangul Syllable Kwing Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
큉
U+D049 "큉" Hangul Syllable Kwing is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "kwing." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung), and it appears as part of the standardized modern Korean syllabary. This specific character is used in written Korean primarily for transcribing foreign loanwords or in certain native contexts where the sound occurs, such as in the onomatopoeic word "큉큉" (kwingkwing), which describes a whining or buzzing noise.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D049 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kwing |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "퀴" U+D034 Hangul Syllable Kwi "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 큉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 큉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x81 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD049 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D049 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud049 |