U+D0AF "킯" Hangul Syllable Kilb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D0AF "킯" Hangul Syllable Kilb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound “kilb,” which is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄏ (kieuk), the vowel ᅵ (i), and the final consonant ᆲ (rieul-pieup). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encompasses syllables arranged in a systematic order based on Korean alphabetical principles, this character is used in written Korean to denote specific lexical items or morphological forms where the sound “kilb” appears. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and processing of Korean text across different platforms and systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+D0AF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kilb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "키" U+D0A4 Hangul Syllable Ki
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 킯
HTML Hex Encoding 킯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x82 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD0AF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D0AF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud0af

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