U+AD33 "괳" Hangul Syllable Gwaeh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
괳
U+AD33 "괳" Hangul Syllable Gwaeh is a specific syllable block from the modern Korean writing system, composed of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (h), which together represent the sound "gwaeh." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, a range that encodes precomposed syllables for efficient text processing in Korean, though "gwaeh" is not a common or frequently used syllable in standard Korean vocabulary today. Its inclusion reflects Unicode's comprehensive approach to encoding all possible Hangul syllable combinations, ensuring that any valid sequence of jamo (Korean letters) has a corresponding code point for digital representation and writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AD33 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gwaeh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 괳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 괳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB4 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAD33 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AD33 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uad33 |