U+B068 "끨" Hangul Syllable Ggyil Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B068 "끨" Hangul Syllable Ggyil is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "gg-yil" in the Korean language. It is formed from the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense 'g' sound), the vowel "ㅣ" (the vowel 'i' as in "see"), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (an 'l' or 'r' sound). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants in a single codepoint for efficient text processing. In modern Korean, "끨" is not a common word but can appear in specialized or historical contexts, such as in transliterations or rare lexical items.

General Properties

Code Point U+B068
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ggyil
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "끠" U+B060 Hangul Syllable Ggyi
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 끨
HTML Hex Encoding 끨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x81 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB068
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B068
C/C++/Java Escape \ub068

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