U+AE6A "깪" Hangul Syllable Ggaegg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AE6A "깪" Hangul Syllable Ggaegg is a precomposed syllable within the Hangul script, representing the sound "ggaegg" in the Korean writing system. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok), the vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok), which are encoded together as a single unit in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block. This character is part of the modern Korean alphabet and is used in written Korean to denote a specific syllable that may appear in words, though it is relatively rare and not among the most frequently used syllables. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent the full range of Hangul syllables, supporting proper rendering and typography in Korean language applications.

General Properties

Code Point U+AE6A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggaegg
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
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 깪
HTML Hex Encoding 깪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB9 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAE6A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AE6A
C/C++/Java Escape \uae6a

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