U+AC8B "겋" Hangul Syllable Geoh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AC8B "겋" Hangul Syllable Geoh is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "geoh," formed from the initial consonant "g" (기역) and the medial vowel "eo" (어) with the final consonant "h" (히읗). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encompasses 11,172 precomposed syllables that allow for the digital representation of the Korean writing system. As a specific syllable, "겋" is not commonly used in modern Korean vocabulary, but it exists within the full set of theoretically possible combinations in the Hangul script, demonstrating the systematic and phonetic nature of the Korean alphabet.

General Properties

Code Point U+AC8B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Geoh
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
"ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 겋
HTML Hex Encoding 겋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB2 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAC8B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AC8B
C/C++/Java Escape \uac8b

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