U+AC90 "겐" Hangul Syllable Gen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+AC90 "겐" Hangul Syllable Gen is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "gen" as a combination of the consonant "ㄱ" (g/k) and the vowel "ㅔ" (e), followed by the final consonant "ㄴ" (n). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet in a standardized sequence according to the principles of the Korean writing system. In practical usage, it appears in Korean text for words like "겐" (a component of loanwords or names, such as in "겐조" for the brand Kenzo), and it serves as an essential element for accurate digital representation and display of the Korean language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+AC90
Name
Hangul Syllable Gen
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
겐
HTML Hex Encoding
겐
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xB2 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding
0xAC90
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000AC90
C/C++/Java Escape
\uac90
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul