U+AC6C "걬" Hangul Syllable Gyaek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
걬
U+AC6C "걬" Hangul Syllable Gyaek is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic value "gyaek." It is formed from the initial consonant giyeok (ㄱ), the medial vowel ya (ㅑ), and the final consonant kieuk (ㅋ), and it is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was standardized to allow efficient encoding of the complete set of modern and archaic Korean syllable combinations. This particular syllable is relatively rare in contemporary Korean vocabulary, but it can appear in transliterations, technical terms, or archaic literary contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and text processing across platforms and languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AC6C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gyaek |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 걬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 걬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB1 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAC6C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AC6C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uac6c |