U+D0BF "킿" Hangul Syllable Kih Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D0BF "킿" Hangul Syllable Kih is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), the vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), resulting in the sound "kih." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables that follow a systematic arrangement based on the Korean writing system. In practical usage, it is a rare syllable in contemporary Korean vocabulary, but it exists within the standardized set of characters used for typing and displaying the Korean language across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+D0BF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Kih
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
"ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 킿
HTML Hex Encoding 킿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x82 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD0BF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D0BF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud0bf

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