U+CF70 "콰" Hangul Syllable Kwa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+CF70 "콰" Hangul Syllable Kwa is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "kwa" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk) and the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Hangul jamo as single code points for efficient text processing and display. "콰" is used in modern Korean vocabulary, often appearing in words like "콰직" (kwajik) for a crunching sound or "콰르텟" (kwaleutet) for the musical term quartet, and it follows the standard phonetic structure of initial consonant, vowel, and optional final consonant in a square-like block arrangement typical of Hangul.
General Properties
Code Point
U+CF70
Name
Hangul Syllable Kwa
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
콰
HTML Hex Encoding
콰
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xBD 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xCF70
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000CF70
C/C++/Java Escape
\ucf70
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul