U+ACB7 "겷" Hangul Syllable Gyeolh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
겷
U+ACB7 "겷" Hangul Syllable Gyeolh is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "gyeolh." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant cluster "ㄹㅎ" (lh) which is an uncommon but orthographically valid coda. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean writing system in a single code point for efficient text processing. The syllable itself is rarely used in modern Korean but may appear in historical texts or specialized linguistic contexts where accurate phonetic transcription is needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ACB7 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gyeolh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "겨" U+ACA8 Hangul Syllable Gyeo "ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 겷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 겷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB2 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xACB7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ACB7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uacb7 |