U+ADD0 "귐" Hangul Syllable Gwim Unicode Character
U+ADD0 "귐" Hangul Syllable Gwim is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the sound "gwim." This specific character is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m), a structure typical of the syllabic blocks used in Hangul. While it is a valid and encoded character within the vast Unicode Hangul Syllables block (ranging from U+AC00 to U+D7AF), "귐" is considered a relatively rare syllable in contemporary Korean usage, occurring infrequently in everyday vocabulary and often appearing in specialized contexts or for phonetic transcription. Its existence underscores the comprehensive nature of the Unicode standard in covering all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet, a feat accomplished through a systematic algorithmic mapping rather than individual character definitions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ADD0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gwim |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 귐 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 귐 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB7 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xADD0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ADD0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uadd0 |