U+AC92 "겒" Hangul Syllable Genh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AC92 "겒" Hangul Syllable Genh is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the sound "genh" (a consonant cluster of "g" and "n" with the vowel "e"). This character is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄀ (giyeok), the medial vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ᄒ (hieuh) in a single codepoint, which allows for efficient text processing and display. While it is a valid and defined syllable within the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, its practical usage is rare, as most Korean words are composed of more common syllables, making "겒" primarily a technical or historical reference in digital encoding rather than a frequently encountered term in everyday writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+AC92
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Genh
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
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 겒
HTML Hex Encoding 겒
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB2 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAC92
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AC92
C/C++/Java Escape \uac92

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