U+AC43 "걃" Hangul Syllable Gyalb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AC43 "걃" Hangul Syllable Gyalb is a precomposed syllable in the Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "gyalb" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅑ" (ya), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (lb, a complex coda). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible 11,172 syllables formed by the systematic pairing of Korean jamo characters. Although this specific syllable is rarely used in modern Korean vocabulary, it is correctly rendered in compliant fonts and is available for historical, linguistic, or technical text processing that requires full coverage of the Hangul syllabary.

General Properties

Code Point U+AC43
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gyalb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "갸" U+AC38 Hangul Syllable Gya
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 걃
HTML Hex Encoding 걃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB1 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAC43
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AC43
C/C++/Java Escape \uac43

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