U+AE2A "긪" Hangul Syllable Gyij Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
긪
U+AE2A "긪" Hangul Syllable Gyij is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It represents the sound "gyij" and is formed by a combination of the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅢ" (yi), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (j). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes over 11,000 precomposed syllables derived from combinations of Korean jamo letters. Although the specific syllable "긪" is not a common word in contemporary Korean, it exists as a valid typographic unit within the systematic structure of the Hangul writing system, enabling precise phonetic representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AE2A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gyij |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 긪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 긪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB8 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAE2A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AE2A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uae2a |