U+D09A "킚" Hangul Syllable Kyibs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D09A "킚" Hangul Syllable Kyibs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the Korean syllabic block formed from the initial consonant ㅋ (kieuk), the medial vowel ㅢ (ui), and the final consonant ㅄ (bieup-siot), which phonetically produces the sound "kyibs." As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it was encoded as a single codepoint to facilitate efficient digital representation of Korean text, allowing the syllable to be displayed and processed without requiring separate composition from its constituent jamo characters. This syllable is used in Korean language writing, though it is relatively rare in modern vocabulary, appearing primarily in specific contexts or compound words where the phonetic value "kyibs" occurs.

General Properties

Code Point U+D09A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kyibs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "킈" U+D088 Hangul Syllable Kyi
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 킚
HTML Hex Encoding 킚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x82 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD09A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D09A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud09a

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