U+AEF3 "껳" Hangul Syllable Ggeh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AEF3 "껳" Hangul Syllable Ggeh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul syllabary, representing the Korean sound "ggeh," which combines the initial consonant "ㄲ" (ssanggiyeok, a tensed or double "g") with the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e) and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables formed by the systematic combination of Korean jamo characters. As a precomposed form, it is used in digital text to represent this specific syllable without requiring separate encoding of its constituent jamo components.

General Properties

Code Point U+AEF3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggeh
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
"ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 껳
HTML Hex Encoding 껳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBB 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAEF3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AEF3
C/C++/Java Escape \uaef3

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