U+AC8A "겊" Hangul Syllable Geop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
겊
U+AC8A "겊" Hangul Syllable Geop is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "geop." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (p), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllable blocks for the Korean script. While not among the most frequently used syllables in everyday Korean text, it appears in certain vocabulary and demonstrates the systematic and logical structure of Hangul, where individual jamo characters are combined into syllabic blocks to represent spoken language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AC8A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Geop |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "거" U+AC70 Hangul Syllable Geo "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 겊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 겊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB2 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAC8A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AC8A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uac8a |