U+AE19 "긙" Hangul Syllable Gyinj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AE19 "긙" Hangul Syllable Gyinj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "giyeok" (ㄱ), the medial vowel "i" (ㅣ), and the final consonant "nieun" (ㄴ) plus the additional final "jieut" (ㅈ), giving it the sound "gyinj." This character is part of the extensive Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains all possible CV and CVC syllables for standard Korean. While it is a valid and defined syllable in the Unicode standard, "긙" is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary, making it a rare example of a syllable that may appear in specialized or historical contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+AE19
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Gyinj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "긔" U+AE14 Hangul Syllable Gyi
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 긙
HTML Hex Encoding 긙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB8 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAE19
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AE19
C/C++/Java Escape \uae19

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