U+AE7E "깾" Hangul Syllable Ggaej Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AE7E "깾" Hangul Syllable Ggaej is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ggaek" or "ggaet" as part of the Hangul syllabary. It is constructed from the initial consonant ᄁ (ssanggiyeok, a doubled "g" sound), the vowel ㅐ (ae, a mid front vowel), and the final consonant ᆽ (jieut, a "t" or "j" sound), following the standard block arrangement of Korean syllables. This character is included in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet, allowing for precise digital text representation and rendering in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+AE7E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggaej
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 깾
HTML Hex Encoding 깾
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xB9 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAE7E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AE7E
C/C++/Java Escape \uae7e

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