U+ACBE "겾" Hangul Syllable Gyeoj Unicode Character
U+ACBE "겾" Hangul Syllable Gyeoj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system Hangul, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "g" (ㄱ), the medial vowel "yeo" (ㅕ), and the final consonant "j" (ㅈ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is encoded as a single code point for simpler text processing and rendering, rather than being constructed from separate jamo components. While it follows standard Korean orthographic rules, the syllable "겾" is extremely rare in modern Korean vocabulary and appears primarily in specialized or historical linguistic contexts, as the final consonant cluster "-yeoj" does not commonly occur in everyday words. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures completeness for representing all theoretically possible combinations of Korean syllabic blocks.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ACBE |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gyeoj |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 겾 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 겾 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB2 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xACBE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ACBE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uacbe |