U+AED3 "껓" Hangul Syllable Ggeoc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AED3 "껓" Hangul Syllable Ggeoc is a precomposed Hangul syllable from the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ggeoc." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (kk), the vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅊ" (ch), resulting in a single codepoint in the Hangul Syllables block. This character is used in written Korean for specific words or morphemes where this phonetic combination occurs, such as in certain verb stems or loanword transcriptions, though it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary compared to more common syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+AED3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggeoc
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
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 껓
HTML Hex Encoding 껓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBB 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAED3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AED3
C/C++/Java Escape \uaed3

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