U+D053 "큓" Hangul Syllable Kyugs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D053 "큓" Hangul Syllable Kyugs is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "kyugs." This character is formed from the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㄳ" (giyeok-siot), which together create a single syllable block. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is used in modern Korean orthography to write words or syllables that require this specific phonetic combination. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard to ensure consistent digital representation and interchange of Korean text across platforms and systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+D053
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kyugs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "큐" U+D050 Hangul Syllable Kyu
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 큓
HTML Hex Encoding 큓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x81 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD053
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D053
C/C++/Java Escape \ud053

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