U+AD9A "궚" Hangul Syllable Gweobs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AD9A "궚" Hangul Syllable Gweobs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "g" (ㄱ), the medial vowel "weo" (ㅝ), and the final consonant "bs" (ㅄ). It forms part of the Hangul Syllables block, which contains all possible syllables that can be created by combining Korean jamo characters, and its inclusion in Unicode allows it to be displayed and processed consistently across digital platforms. This particular syllable is relatively uncommon in standard modern Korean vocabulary but demonstrates the systematic nature of Hangul's syllabic structure, where characters are built by stacking and combining individual letter components within a single typographic square.

General Properties

Code Point U+AD9A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gweobs
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
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 궚
HTML Hex Encoding 궚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB6 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAD9A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AD9A
C/C++/Java Escape \uad9a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter