U+B069 "끩" Hangul Syllable Ggyilg Unicode Character
U+B069 "끩" Hangul Syllable Ggyilg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul orthography, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "gg" (a fortis or tense sound, similar to a doubled 'g' or 'k'), the medial vowel "yi" (the Korean vowel ㅢ, pronounced as a diphthong starting with a close front unrounded vowel and gliding into a near-close front unrounded vowel), and the final consonant "lg" (the consonant cluster ㄺ 'lgi-eut' or 'rieul-giyeok', which combines an 'l' and a 'g' sound into a single coda). This syllable is a part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, introduced in Unicode 2.0, and it is used in the Korean writing system to phonetically render certain native or borrowed words, though it appears infrequently in everyday modern Korean text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B069 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyilg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 끩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 끩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x81 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB069 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B069 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub069 |