U+B02A "뀪" Hangul Syllable Ggyugg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B02A "뀪" Hangul Syllable Ggyugg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "ggwook" or "ggyukk" and is composed of the initial consonant ᄁ (ssanggiyeok, a tensed "gg" sound), the medial vowel ᅱ (wi, a diphthong combining "u" and "i"), and the final consonant ᆨ (giyeok, a "k" sound). It is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet by combining initial consonants, medial vowels, and optional final consonants. While not among the most common syllables in modern Korean, its existence underscores Unicode's comprehensive approach to covering the entire theoretical set of 11,172 possible Hangul syllables, ensuring consistent digital representation for all valid historical or dialectal Korean forms.

General Properties

Code Point U+B02A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggyugg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뀨" U+B028 Hangul Syllable Ggyu
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뀪
HTML Hex Encoding 뀪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x80 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB02A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B02A
C/C++/Java Escape \ub02a

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