U+AEE1 "껡" Hangul Syllable Ggelg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
껡
U+AEE1 "껡" Hangul Syllable Ggelg is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "ggelg" (with a tense initial consonant, a medial vowel "e," and a final consonant cluster "lg"). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character was added to the standard to cover the full range of possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system, allowing for the accurate digital representation of Korean text. While it is a valid and defined character, it is extremely rare in practical use, as the syllable "ggelg" does not correspond to any common Korean word and is primarily included for the sake of completeness in the Unicode encoding system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AEE1 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggelg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 껡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 껡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBB 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAEE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AEE1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaee1 |