U+ADC5 "귅" Hangul Syllable Gwinj Unicode Character
U+ADC5 "귅" Hangul Syllable Gwinj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "gwinj" formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㄵ" (nj). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all 11,172 possible two-letter or three-letter syllable blocks used in Korean orthography. While the syllable "gwinj" is not a common word in standard Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid phonetic combination within the systematic structure of Hangul, demonstrating the script's comprehensive coverage of possible sounds. The character is encoded for use in digital text processing, allowing for precise representation of Korean syllables in electronic documents and software environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ADC5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gwinj |
| 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 "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 귅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 귅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB7 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xADC5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ADC5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uadc5 |