U+ADB6 "궶" Hangul Syllable Gwebs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ADB6 "궶" Hangul Syllable Gwebs is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of a leading consonant "g" (기역), the vowel "we" (웨), and the final consonant "bs" (비읍시옷). This syllable does not commonly appear in modern standard Korean vocabulary, as it is a relatively rare or obsolete form within the language's syllabary. It exists as part of the Unicode standard's comprehensive encoding of all theoretically possible Hangul syllables, which were systematically assigned positions in the Unicode block to support historical texts, linguistic analysis, or specialized usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+ADB6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gwebs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "궤" U+ADA4 Hangul Syllable Gwe
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 궶
HTML Hex Encoding 궶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB6 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xADB6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ADB6
C/C++/Java Escape \uadb6

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