U+ADC0 "" Hangul Syllable Gwi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+ADC0 "" Hangul Syllable Gwi is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the sound "gwi" which is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄱ" (g), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and no final consonant. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which addresses the need for efficient encoding of the tens of thousands of possible syllable blocks in modern Korean text by providing precomposed forms rather than relying solely on dynamic composition from jamo letters. In everyday Korean, "귀" commonly means "ear" or can refer to the musical note "sol" and appears frequently in words like "귀여운" (cute) or "귀신" (ghost), making it a versatile and fundamental character for reading and writing the language.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
귀
HTML Hex Encoding
귀
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xB7 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0xADC0
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000ADC0
C/C++/Java Escape
\uadc0