U+AE6B "깫" Hangul Syllable Ggaegs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
깫
U+AE6B "깫" Hangul Syllable Ggaegs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system known as Hangul. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense, double 'g' or 'kk' sound), the medial vowel "ㅐ" (the 'ae' vowel, similar to the 'a' in 'cat'), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (the 's' sound). As part of the vast Hangul Syllables block used for encoding Korean text, this particular syllable, while grammatically and phonetically valid, is extremely rare in everyday use and does not commonly appear in standard Korean vocabulary or literature, making it a niche but interesting example of the comprehensive character set needed to represent all possible syllable combinations in the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AE6B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggaegs |
| 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 "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 깫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 깫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xB9 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAE6B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AE6B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uae6b |