U+AD3C "괼" Hangul Syllable Goel Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
괼
U+AD3C "괼" Hangul Syllable Goel is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g/k), the medial vowel "ㅚ" (oe), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (l). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes syllables in a systematic order based on their constituent jamo characters. In practical usage, "괼" appears in Korean text as a valid but relatively uncommon syllable, often found in specific vocabulary or proper names. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms, allowing for accurate display and processing of Korean language text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AD3C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Goel |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "괴" U+AD34 Hangul Syllable Goe "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 괼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 괼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB4 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAD3C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AD3C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uad3c |