U+AD76 "굶" Hangul Syllable Gulm Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
굶
U+AD76 "굶" Hangul Syllable Gulm is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the Korean sound "gulm," formed from the initial consonant ㄱ (g), the medial vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㄻ (lm). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains a comprehensive set of modern Korean syllables arranged in a systematic order. The syllable "굶" is a valid, though not extremely common, word in Korean, and it can appear in various contexts, such as in the verb 굶다 (gulmda), meaning "to starve" or "to go without food," where it serves as the stem. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital representation and exchange of Korean text across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AD76 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gulm |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "구" U+AD6C Hangul Syllable Gu "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 굶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 굶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB5 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAD76 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AD76 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uad76 |