U+AE69 "깩" Hangul Syllable Ggaeg Unicode Character
U+AE69 "깩" Hangul Syllable Ggaeg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the sound "ggaeg," which is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tensed or double "g" sound), the medial vowel "ㅐ" (the vowel "ae"), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (a "g" or "k" sound). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters into single code points for efficient text processing. Typically used in vernacular or stylized contexts, "깩" does not appear frequently in standard Korean vocabulary but may occur in onomatopoeia, slang, or transliterations where the tensed initial consonant and specific vowel-consonant structure are needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AE69 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggaeg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "깨" U+AE68 Hangul Syllable Ggae "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 깩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 깩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB9 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAE69 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AE69 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uae69 |