U+AF2F "꼯" Hangul Syllable Ggogs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF2F "꼯" Hangul Syllable Ggogs is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "ggogs" and formed from the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense, double "g" or "kk") combined with the vowel "ㅗ" (o) and the final consonant "ㄳ" (gs). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which organizes modern Korean syllables in a systematic phonetic order. This specific character is primarily used in written Korean to represent a syllable that may occur in native vocabulary or loanwords, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables. As a typographic unit, it allows for consistent rendering of Korean text without requiring complex compositing of individual jamo characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF2F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggogs
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
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꼯
HTML Hex Encoding 꼯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBC 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF2F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF2F
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf2f

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