U+AFD6 "꿖" Hangul Syllable Ggweogg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AFD6 "꿖" Hangul Syllable Ggweogg is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing a phonetic block formed by combining the initial consonant "gg" (a tense, doubled version of the basic "g" sound), the medial vowel "weo" (a rounded back vowel), and the final consonant "gg" again, creating a double final consonant cluster. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains 11,172 precomposed syllables that cover all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants according to the standard syllable structure of the Korean alphabet. It is used in written Korean to represent a distinct phoneme in specific words or grammatical forms, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+AFD6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggweogg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꿔" U+AFD4 Hangul Syllable Ggweo
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꿖
HTML Hex Encoding 꿖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBF 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAFD6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AFD6
C/C++/Java Escape \uafd6

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