U+B025 "뀥" Hangul Syllable Ggwit Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B025 "뀥" Hangul Syllable Ggwit is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, representing the phonetic block "ggwit." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block within the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean letters, comprising an initial consonant (ㄲ), a medial vowel (ㅟ), and a final consonant (ㅌ). While not common in modern Korean vocabulary, it serves as a valid component for formal linguistic transcription, historical texts, or specialized orthographic purposes. Like all Unicode Hangul syllables, it was designed to support the systematic and end-user-friendly representation of Korean text, enabling consistent digital storage and display across different platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+B025
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggwit
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뀥
HTML Hex Encoding 뀥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x80 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB025
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B025
C/C++/Java Escape \ub025

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