U+AE05 "긅" Hangul Syllable Geult Unicode Character
U+AE05 "긅" Hangul Syllable Geult is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul alphabet used in the Korean language, representing the sound "geult." This character is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅡ" (eu), and the final consonant "ㄹㅌ" (lt), though in practical usage it appears as a single, indivisible glyph. In Korean orthography, syllables like 긅 are encoded in Unicode to facilitate efficient text processing and display, as they are treated as individual units within the Hangul Syllables block. This specific syllable may appear in written Korean as part of certain words or names, though it is less common than more frequently used syllables. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent representation across digital platforms and systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AE05 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Geult |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "그" U+ADF8 Hangul Syllable Geu "ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 긅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 긅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB8 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAE05 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AE05 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uae05 |