U+AECB "껋" Hangul Syllable Ggeolh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
껋
U+AECB "껋" Hangul Syllable Ggeolh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "ggeolh." It is formed from the initial consonant ᄁ (ssanggiyeok, a tensed or double "g" sound), the medial vowel ᅥ (eo, similar to the 'u' in "cup"), and the final consonant ᆶ (rieul-hieuh), which combines an 'l' sound followed by an 'h' to produce a distinct aspirated ending. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains all possible syllable combinations derived from the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean to express specific words or morphemes that require that particular sequence of sounds.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AECB |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggeolh |
| 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 "ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 껋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 껋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBB 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAECB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AECB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaecb |