U+AE0E "긎" Hangul Syllable Geuj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AE0E "긎" Hangul Syllable Geuj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul alphabet, representing the sound "geuj". It is formed by combining the initial consonant giyeok (ㄱ), the vowel eu (ㅡ), and the final consonant jieut (ㅈ). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes syllables in a systematic order based on their initial, medial, and final components, this character supports the precise digital representation of Korean text. While the syllable "긎" itself is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary, its encoding ensures that the entire range of logically possible Hangul syllables is available for specialized linguistic, historical, or technical documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+AE0E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Geuj
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 긎
HTML Hex Encoding 긎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB8 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAE0E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AE0E
C/C++/Java Escape \uae0e

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