U+AC63 "걣" Hangul Syllable Gyaelh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AC63 "걣" Hangul Syllable Gyaelh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the phonetic value "gyaelh" which is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok, pronounced as /g/), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae, a double vowel with a yodization glide), and the final consonant "ㅀ" (rieul-hieut, a complex final cluster). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of initial, medial, and final jamo (letters) into single code points for efficient text processing and rendering. As a relatively rare syllable in everyday Korean vocabulary, "걣" is used in specific linguistic or technical contexts, such as in the transcription of foreign words or in the study of Korean morphology, highlighting the systematic structure of Hangul where each syllable block is uniquely codified. The Unicode standardization ensures that this character is consistently represented across different digital pla

General Properties

Code Point U+AC63
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gyaelh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "걔" U+AC54 Hangul Syllable Gyae
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 걣
HTML Hex Encoding 걣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB1 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAC63
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AC63
C/C++/Java Escape \uac63

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