U+AF2E "꼮" Hangul Syllable Ggogg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF2E "꼮" Hangul Syllable Ggogg is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean sound "ggogg," which is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tensed or double "g/k" sound), the vowel "ㅗ" (pronounced like the "o" in "go"), and the final consonant cluster "ㄳ" (which represents a double final consonant "g" and "s," pronounced as a tense or unreleased "k" sound at the end of a syllable). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, where it is encoded as a single code point to simplify text processing and display in modern digital systems. In the Korean writing system, such syllables are fundamental building blocks for representing the phonetic sounds of the language, and this particular syllable is not commonly used in modern everyday vocabulary, appearing instead in more specialized or historical contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF2E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggogg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꼬" U+AF2C Hangul Syllable Ggo
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꼮
HTML Hex Encoding 꼮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBC 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF2E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF2E
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf2e

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