U+AF14 "꼔" Hangul Syllable Ggyen Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF14 "꼔" Hangul Syllable Ggyen is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "ggyeon" as a tensed and palatalized variant of the Korean syllable "gyeon." It is composed of the initial consonant ᄁ (ssanggiyeok, a double "g" sound), the medial vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant ㄴ (nieun), forming a single character for use in Korean text encoding. This character is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which systematically encodes all possible modern Korean syllable combinations, and it is used primarily in written Korean for representing words or syllables that require that specific phonetic structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF14
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggyen
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
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꼔
HTML Hex Encoding 꼔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBC 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF14
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF14
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf14

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