U+D09D "킝" Hangul Syllable Kying Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
킝
U+D09D "킝" Hangul Syllable Kying is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "kying." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ieung), which together create a single, indivisible grapheme in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, a range of code points designed to efficiently encode all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllables. This character is used in written Korean to represent a syllable that may appear in native or loan words, though it is relatively rare in common vocabulary compared to more frequent syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D09D |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Kying |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 킝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 킝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x82 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD09D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D09D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud09d |