U+ADC2 "귂" Hangul Syllable Gwigg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ADC2 "귂" Hangul Syllable Gwigg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "gwigg" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (gg). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all logically possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet, and it was encoded to support the accurate digital representation of Korean text. In practical use, this particular syllable is extremely rare or obsolete, as it does not appear in standard modern Korean vocabulary, making it an example of a theoretical linguistic construct preserved for the sake of completeness in the character set.

General Properties

Code Point U+ADC2
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gwigg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "귀" U+ADC0 Hangul Syllable Gwi
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 귂
HTML Hex Encoding 귂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB7 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xADC2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ADC2
C/C++/Java Escape \uadc2

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