U+AF69 "꽩" Hangul Syllable Ggwaenj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF69 "꽩" Hangul Syllable Ggwaenj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic value of the double initial consonant “gg” (ㄲ) combined with the medial vowel “wae” (ㅙ) and the final consonant “nj” (ㄵ). This specific syllable is formed according to the standard rules of Hangul syllabic block composition, where initial, medial, and final jamo characters are combined into a single code point in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encompasses all possible modern Korean syllable combinations. While not a common or high frequency word in everyday Korean, it is part of the complete set of valid syllables defined for contemporary Korean orthography, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and text processing across various platforms and software applications.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF69
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggwaenj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꽤" U+AF64 Hangul Syllable Ggwae
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꽩
HTML Hex Encoding 꽩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBD 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF69
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF69
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf69

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