U+AEB4 "꺴" Hangul Syllable Ggyaess Unicode Character
U+AEB4 "꺴" Hangul Syllable Ggyaess is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing a Korean phonetic combination formed from the initial consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok, a tense 'kk' sound), the vowel "ㅑ" (ya), and the final consonants "ㅆ" (ssang shiot, a tense 'ss' sound). This syllable, pronounced approximately as "kkyaet" in English, is a modern Hangul block used in the Korean language, with its encoding following the Unicode Standard's syllable algorithm that decomposes it into its constituent jamo components for processing, though it may appear naturally in text as a single glyph. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF), which systematically encodes all possible Korean syllable combinations for digital representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AEB4 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyaess |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 꺴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 꺴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBA 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAEB4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AEB4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaeb4 |