U+AC48 "걈" Hangul Syllable Gyam Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AC48 "걈" Hangul Syllable Gyam is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "gyam." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), the medial vowel "ㅑ" (ya), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (mieum), and its specific use is primarily tied to the standard encoding of Korean text in digital environments. While this particular syllable is not commonly found in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it is a valid and defined character within the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which systematically encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants for accurate text representation and processing.

General Properties

Code Point U+AC48
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gyam
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
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 걈
HTML Hex Encoding 걈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB1 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAC48
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AC48
C/C++/Java Escape \uac48

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