U+ACA5 "겥" Hangul Syllable Get Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ACA5 "겥" Hangul Syllable Get is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g/k), the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㅌ" (t) to create the sound "get." While it represents a valid phonetic combination according to Hangul orthography, this syllable is not commonly used in standard Korean vocabulary and is rarely encountered in everyday written texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard for the Hangul Syllables block ensures that any possible combination of Korean jamo can be represented digitally for scholarly, historical, or typographical purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+ACA5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Get
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 겥
HTML Hex Encoding 겥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB2 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xACA5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ACA5
C/C++/Java Escape \uaca5

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