U+AC8E "겎" Hangul Syllable Gegg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
겎
U+AC8E "겎" Hangul Syllable Gegg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic block for "gegg." This specific syllable is composed of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final double consonant "ㄲ" (gg), which is a tensed or reinforced version of the single "ㄱ" sound. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is encoded as a single character for efficient text processing, following the standard algorithmic arrangement of Korean syllables based on the order of initial, medial, and final jamo.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AC8E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gegg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "게" U+AC8C Hangul Syllable Ge "ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 겎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 겎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB2 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAC8E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AC8E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uac8e |