U+AE39 "긹" Hangul Syllable Gilg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
긹
U+AE39 "긹" Hangul Syllable Gilg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "gilg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), the medial vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant cluster "ㄺ" (rieul-giyeok), which results in the complex coda "lg." As a character in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it is a standard, widely supported glyph used primarily in the Korean script for written text, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday modern vocabulary compared to simpler syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AE39 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Gilg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 긹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 긹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB8 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAE39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AE39 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uae39 |