U+ACE8 "골" Hangul Syllable Gol Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ACE8 "골" Hangul Syllable Gol is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "gol" in the Korean alphabet. It is formed from the consonant "ㄱ" (g) and the vowel "ㅗ" (o), combined with the final consonant "ㄹ" (l) as the batchim. In Korean, this syllable appears in common words such as "골목" (golmok) meaning alley or "골프" (golpeu) meaning golf. As part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes complete syllable units for efficient text processing, U+ACE8 is widely used in digital text for the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+ACE8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gol
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "고" U+ACE0 Hangul Syllable Go
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 골
HTML Hex Encoding 골
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB3 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xACE8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ACE8
C/C++/Java Escape \uace8

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