U+B028 "뀨" Hangul Syllable Ggyu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뀨
U+B028 "뀨" Hangul Syllable Ggyu is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ggyu" which is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense, doubled version of "ㄱ" or "g/k") with the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet in a single code point for efficient text processing. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that this specific syllable, like all other Hangul syllables, can be consistently represented, stored, and displayed across different digital platforms and devices, supporting the accurate reproduction of Korean text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B028 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyu |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄁ" U+1101 Hangul Choseong Ssangkiyeok "ᅲ" U+1172 Hangul Jungseong Yu |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뀨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뀨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x80 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB028 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B028 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub028 |