U+AED9 "껙" Hangul Syllable Ggeg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
껙
U+AED9 "껙" Hangul Syllable Ggeg is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ggeg" (a tense, fortis pronunciation of the consonant "g" followed by the vowel "e" and the final consonant "g"). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants as single code points for efficient text processing. In practical terms, "껙" is not a common or frequently used syllable in standard Korean vocabulary, but it exists as a valid phonetic unit due to the systematic nature of Hangul syllable formation, enabling its use in specialized linguistic contexts or transliterations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AED9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggeg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "께" U+AED8 Hangul Syllable Gge "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 껙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 껙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBB 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAED9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AED9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaed9 |