U+B049 "끉" Hangul Syllable Ggeunj Unicode Character
U+B049 "끉" Hangul Syllable Ggeunj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ggeunj" (pronounced with a tense initial consonant, a mid-front vowel, and a final "nj" sound). It is constructed from the initial consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok), the vowel "ㅡ" (eu), and the final consonant "ㄵ" (nieun jieut), and as a precomposed form in Unicode, it allows for more efficient text processing and display within digital contexts, particularly in Korean language text where such syllables are used. This specific syllable may appear in Korean vocabulary, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables, and its encoding follows the standard Hangul syllable block arrangement in the Unicode standard, which covers all possible combinations of Korean jamo.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B049 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggeunj |
| 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 "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 끉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 끉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x81 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB049 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B049 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub049 |