U+AC1B "갛" Hangul Syllable Gah Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
갛
U+AC1B "갛" Hangul Syllable Gah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "gah" and formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok) with the vowel "ㅏ" (a) and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet using a systematic algorithm for ordering, and it is used in written Korean for representing specific lexical items or morphemes. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately encode and display this syllable across different platforms and devices, supporting the proper representation of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AC1B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gah |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "가" U+AC00 Hangul Syllable Ga "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 갛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 갛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB0 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAC1B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AC1B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uac1b |