U+AF2A "꼪" Hangul Syllable Ggyep Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF2A “꼪” Hangul Syllable Ggyep is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “gg” (a tensed, or fortis, velar stop), the medial vowel “ye” (a diphthong starting with a y sound), and the final consonant “p,” forming the sound “ggyeop.” This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks that follow the Korean orthographic structure, and it appears in various Korean texts and digital communications as a standard character for that specific sound.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF2A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggyep
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
"ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꼪
HTML Hex Encoding 꼪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBC 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF2A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF2A
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf2a

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