U+AFC9 "꿉" Hangul Syllable Ggub Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AFC9 "꿉" Hangul Syllable Ggub is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "gg" (a tense, double ㄱ sound), the vowel "u" (ㅜ), and the final consonant "b" (ㅂ). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains 11,172 encoded syllables arranged in a systematic order based on the Korean alphabet's initial, medial, and final jamo components. This particular syllable, 꿉, is used in written Korean to form words such as 꿉다 (to dig or burrow), demonstrating its role in conveying specific lexical meanings within the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+AFC9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggub
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
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꿉
HTML Hex Encoding 꿉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBF 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAFC9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AFC9
C/C++/Java Escape \uafc9

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