U+ADF6 "귶" Hangul Syllable Gyup Unicode Character
U+ADF6 "귶" Hangul Syllable Gyup is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "gy" (ㄱ and ㅣ combined as 기) and the final consonant "p" (ㅂ), resulting in the sound "gyup." It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode (AC00-D7AF), which encodes all 11,172 possible syllabic blocks of the Hangul alphabet in their standard alphabetical order. While this specific syllable is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary, it is part of the complete set of theoretical Hangul syllables that ensures the encoding system fully covers the language's orthography, allowing for accurate digital representation of any Korean text, including historical works or rare linguistic forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ADF6 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gyup |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 귶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 귶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB7 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xADF6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ADF6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uadf6 |