U+AE37 "긷" Hangul Syllable Gid Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
긷
U+AE37 "긷" Hangul Syllable Gid is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "gid," formed from the initial consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), the medial vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㄷ" (digeut). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet for efficient digital text processing. Like other Hangul syllables in this block, "긷" is not a common modern Korean word but can appear in specialized contexts such as historical texts, linguistic studies, or as a typographic example demonstrating the systematic nature of the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AE37 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gid |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "기" U+AE30 Hangul Syllable Gi "ᆮ" U+11AE Hangul Jongseong Tikeut |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 긷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 긷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB8 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAE37 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AE37 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uae37 |