U+ADBA "궺" Hangul Syllable Gwej Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
궺
U+ADBA "궺" Hangul Syllable Gwej is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "g" (ㄱ), the medial vowel "we" (ㅞ), and the final consonant "j" (ㅈ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is encoded for use in digital text to accurately represent the sound and structure of the Korean language, particularly in words where this syllable occurs. Its inclusion ensures that Korean text can be displayed and processed consistently across different platforms and software, reflecting the systematic nature of Hangul's alphabetic syllabary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ADBA |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gwej |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 궺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 궺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB6 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xADBA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ADBA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uadba |