U+B01C "뀜" Hangul Syllable Ggwim Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뀜
U+B01C "뀜" Hangul Syllable Ggwim is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language. It represents the sound "ggwim," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tensed or doubled 'g/k' sound), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (pronounced like the French 'u' or English 'wee'), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (an 'm' sound). This syllable is part of the vast Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations using the principle of initial, medial, and final jamo, allowing for efficient text representation without needing separate combining characters for each syllable in digital environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B01C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggwim |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뀌" U+B00C Hangul Syllable Ggwi "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뀜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뀜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x80 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB01C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B01C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub01c |