U+ADBC "궼" Hangul Syllable Gwek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
궼
U+ADBC "궼" Hangul Syllable Gwek is a composite character in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the syllabic block formed from the initial consonant “ㄱ” (g), the medial vowel “ㅞ” (we), and the final consonant “ㅋ” (k), which together produce the phonetic sound “gwek”. This character belongs to the vast Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes precomposed syllables to facilitate efficient text processing and display for the Korean language. The syllable Gwek is not among the most common syllables in modern Korean vocabulary, but its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all possible phonetic combinations in the standard Hangul syllabary are fully supported for historical, linguistic, and occasional contemporary usage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ADBC |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gwek |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 궼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 궼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB6 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xADBC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ADBC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uadbc |