U+AD98 "궘" Hangul Syllable Gweom Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
궘
U+AD98 "궘" Hangul Syllable Gweom is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, formed from the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m), which together yield the sound "gweom". This character, part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, represents a specific phonetic combination used in Korean writing, though it is not among the most common syllables in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in the standard demonstrates the comprehensive encoding of all possible syllable blocks for the Korean alphabet, ensuring digital representation and text processing for the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AD98 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gweom |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "궈" U+AD88 Hangul Syllable Gweo "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 궘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 궘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB6 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAD98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AD98 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uad98 |