U+AC20 "갠" Hangul Syllable Gaen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
갠
U+AC20 "갠" Hangul Syllable Gaen is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "gaen." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g) with the vowel "ㅐ" (ae) and the final consonant "ㄴ" (n), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet. This character is used in the Korean language for writing words that contain the syllable "gaen," such as in common terms like "갠다" (to clear up, as in weather), and it is typically displayed in a single cell in digital text, ensuring compact and accurate representation of Korean writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AC20 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gaen |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "개" U+AC1C Hangul Syllable Gae "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 갠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 갠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB0 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAC20 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AC20 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uac20 |