U+ADDD "귝" Hangul Syllable Gyug Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ADDD "귝" Hangul Syllable Gyug is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok) to represent the phonetic value "gyug." While this specific syllable is not among the most common in everyday Korean vocabulary, it exists within the Unicode Hangul Syllables block (ranging from U+AC00 to U+D7AF), which encodes all 11,172 logically possible syllable combinations in Modern Korean according to the standard compositional rules of the script. Its encoding as a single precomposed character facilitates efficient text processing, display, and interchange in digital environments, ensuring proper alignment and rendering without relying on dynamic composition from individual jamo (letters).

General Properties

Code Point U+ADDD
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gyug
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "규" U+ADDC Hangul Syllable Gyu
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 귝
HTML Hex Encoding 귝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB7 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xADDD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ADDD
C/C++/Java Escape \uaddd

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