U+AD1D "괝" Hangul Syllable Gwaenj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AD1D "괝" Hangul Syllable Gwaenj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "gwaenj" which combines the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㄵ" (nj). This specific character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations formed from the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean to denote a syllable that typically appears in words or morphemes ending with the final consonant cluster "nj." While not among the most common syllables, its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that digital text and fonts can accurately represent the full phonetic range of the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+AD1D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gwaenj
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
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 괝
HTML Hex Encoding 괝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB4 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAD1D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AD1D
C/C++/Java Escape \uad1d

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