U+AEC9 "껉" Hangul Syllable Ggeolt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AEC9 "껉" Hangul Syllable Ggeolt is a precomposed Korean syllable from the Hangul Syllables block, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "gg" (ㄲ), the vowel "eo" (ㅓ), and the final consonant "lt" (ㄾ). It is used in the Korean writing system, Hangul, which was created in the 15th century, and this specific syllable, 껉, corresponds to the sounds of the Korean word commonly written as "껄ㅌ" in modern orthography. As part of the Unicode standard, it facilitates consistent digital representation and text processing of Korean language content across different platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+AEC9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggeolt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꺼" U+AEBC Hangul Syllable Ggeo
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 껉
HTML Hex Encoding 껉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBB 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAEC9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AEC9
C/C++/Java Escape \uaec9

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