U+AD4C "굌" Hangul Syllable Goek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
굌
U+AD4C "굌" Hangul Syllable Goek is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅚ" (oe), and the final consonant "ㅋ" (k). This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet in a single character for efficient text processing. While the syllable "굌" is a valid and officially encoded form in the standard Korean writing system, it is considered rare or archaic in modern usage, appearing infrequently in contemporary vocabulary or common texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AD4C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Goek |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 굌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 굌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB5 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAD4C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AD4C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uad4c |