U+AFFB "꿻" Hangul Syllable Ggwelb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AFFB "꿻" Hangul Syllable Ggwelb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "gg" (a fortis velar plosive), the medial vowel "we" (a rounded front glide), and the final consonant "lb" (a double consonant cluster of "l" and "b"). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by combining initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants according to the rules of the Korean writing system. As a codepoint in the Unicode Standard, it allows for the correct digital representation and interchange of this specific Korean syllable, which may appear in Korean text for transliteration or in certain lexical contexts, though it is not among the most commonly used syllables due to its complex consonant cluster.

General Properties

Code Point U+AFFB
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggwelb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "꿰" U+AFF0 Hangul Syllable Ggwe
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 꿻
HTML Hex Encoding 꿻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xBF 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAFFB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AFFB
C/C++/Java Escape \uaffb

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