U+AEAC "꺬" Hangul Syllable Ggyaels Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꺬
U+AEAC "꺬" Hangul Syllable Ggyaels is a complex Korean syllable composed from the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense, double 'g' or 'kk' sound), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (a 'yae' sound), and the final consonant "ㄹㅅ" (a double final 'ls' cluster). This syllable represents a specific phonetic combination in the Korean writing system, where it is typically romanized as "ggyaels" and is used in the modern Korean Hangul encoding to represent a distinct sound and morpheme, though it is not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital representation and display of all possible Hangul syllables for text processing and storage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AEAC |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyaels |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "꺠" U+AEA0 Hangul Syllable Ggyae "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 꺬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 꺬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBA 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAEAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AEAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaeac |