U+AD1B "괛" Hangul Syllable Gwaegs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AD1B "괛" Hangul Syllable Gwaegs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic block "gwaegs." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant cluster "ㄳ" (gs), which combines ㄱ and ㅅ. This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, where characters are arranged in a systematic order based on the Korean alphabet's combinations. While it is a valid and defined character in the Unicode standard, it is rarely used in everyday Korean text, as the syllable "괛" is not common in standard Korean vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+AD1B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gwaegs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "괘" U+AD18 Hangul Syllable Gwae
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 괛
HTML Hex Encoding 괛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB4 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAD1B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AD1B
C/C++/Java Escape \uad1b

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