U+AD45 "굅" Hangul Syllable Goeb Unicode Character
U+AD45 "굅" Hangul Syllable Goeb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "goeb" as a combination of the initial consonant ᄀ (g) and the medial vowel ᅬ (oe) with the final consonant ᆸ (b). This specific syllable is used in the Korean language as part of compound words or verb stems, such as in the word 굉장히 (goengjanghi), meaning "extremely" or "greatly," though it is not as common as other Hangul syllables. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it was encoded to provide a complete and efficient digital representation for the thousands of possible syllable combinations in Korean, ensuring that each distinct syllable has its own unique code point for use in text processing and display.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AD45 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Goeb |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 굅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 굅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB5 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAD45 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AD45 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uad45 |