U+AFBD "꾽" Hangul Syllable Ggunj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꾽
U+AFBD "꾽" Hangul Syllable Ggunj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, Hangul. It represents a single phonetic block formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense "g" or "kk" sound) with the medial vowel "ㅜ" (u) and the final consonant "ㄴㅈ" (nj), resulting in the sound "ggunj." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was created to encode all possible syllable combinations, and it is used in Korean text to represent words or morphemes occurring in vocabulary, though it is not a common everyday syllable in standard Korean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AFBD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggunj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "꾸" U+AFB8 Hangul Syllable Ggu "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 꾽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 꾽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBE 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAFBD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AFBD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uafbd |