U+D058 "큘" Hangul Syllable Kyul Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
큘
U+D058 "큘" Hangul Syllable Kyul is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (rieul). This syllable, pronounced approximately as "kyul," represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language and is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants based on the standard syllabic structure of Hangul. It is used in written Korean to represent words or morphemes containing this sound, such as in certain native or Sino-Korean vocabulary, and is supported in modern digital text rendering systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D058 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kyul |
| 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 "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 큘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 큘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x81 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD058 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D058 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud058 |