U+B074 "끴" Hangul Syllable Ggyiss Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
끴
U+B074 "끴" Hangul Syllable Ggyiss is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul block, representing a Korean phonetic combination formed from the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense, doubled version of "ㄱ" or g), the vowel "ㅢ" (the diphthong ui or yi), and the final consonant cluster "ㅆ" (a tense, doubled s sound). It is part of the systematic encoding used in Unicode to represent all possible valid Hangul syllables as single codepoints, enabling efficient text processing for the Korean language. This specific syllable is rarely used in everyday Korean vocabulary but exists within the complete set of theoretical syllables required by the Unicode Hangul standardization algorithm, serving to cover the full phonetic range of the writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B074 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyiss |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 끴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 끴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x81 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB074 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B074 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub074 |