U+B045 "끅" Hangul Syllable Ggeug Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B045 "끅" Hangul Syllable Ggeug is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing a specific phonetic unit. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a reinforced or tensed 'g/k' sound) with the medial vowel "ㅡ" (the 'eu' sound) and the final consonant "ㄱ" (the 'k/g' sound), resulting in a syllable pronounced similarly to "kkik" or "kkeuk" in English. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains a complete set of 11,172 precomposed syllable blocks used to write the Korean language in a single encoded form.

General Properties

Code Point U+B045
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggeug
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "끄" U+B044 Hangul Syllable Ggeu
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 끅
HTML Hex Encoding 끅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x81 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB045
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B045
C/C++/Java Escape \ub045

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