U+AFAC "꾬" Hangul Syllable Ggyom Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AFAC "꾬" Hangul Syllable Ggyom is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ggyom." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense, doubled version of the basic "ㄱ" sound) with the medial vowel "ㅛ" (yo) and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m), following the standard rules of Hangul syllable block construction. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character allows for efficient text rendering and encoding of Korean, though it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary, appearing mainly in specialized or compound words.

General Properties

Code Point U+AFAC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggyom
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꾜" U+AF9C Hangul Syllable Ggyo
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꾬
HTML Hex Encoding 꾬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBE 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAFAC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AFAC
C/C++/Java Escape \uafac

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