U+AF12 "꼒" Hangul Syllable Ggyegg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF12 "꼒" Hangul Syllable Ggyegg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ggyeok" or "ggyeog" in Korean. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tensed and doubled version of "ㄱ" or g/k sound) with the medial vowel "ㅖ" (ye) and the final consonant "ㄱ" (g/k). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all logically possible precomposed syllables used in the Korean language, and it would appear in Korean text for specific morphological or phonetic contexts where such a syllable is required.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF12
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggyegg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꼐" U+AF10 Hangul Syllable Ggye
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꼒
HTML Hex Encoding 꼒
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBC 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF12
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF12
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf12

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