U+AF91 "꾑" Hangul Syllable Ggoeb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AF91 "꾑" Hangul Syllable Ggoeb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "gg" (a tensed or fortis 'g') with the medial vowel "oe" and the final consonant "b", sounding roughly like "kkoeb". As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character was encoded to support the full range of syllable blocks required for standard Korean text, ensuring that complex syllable forms can be displayed and processed consistently across digital systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+AF91
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggoeb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꾀" U+AF80 Hangul Syllable Ggoe
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꾑
HTML Hex Encoding 꾑
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBE 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAF91
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AF91
C/C++/Java Escape \uaf91

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