U+D09E "킞" Hangul Syllable Kyij Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D09E "킞" Hangul Syllable Kyij is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk) with the medial vowel "ㅢ" (ui) and the final consonant "ㅈ" (jieut). This syllable represents the phonetic sound of "kyij," though it does not correspond to a common Korean word and is primarily used in digital text encoding to represent a valid, but rare, syllabic block within the Hangul syllabary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all possible legal combinations of Korean jamo consonants and vowels can be accurately displayed and processed across different platforms and fonts.

General Properties

Code Point U+D09E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kyij
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 킞
HTML Hex Encoding 킞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x82 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD09E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D09E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud09e

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