U+AE17 "" Hangul Syllable Gyigs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+AE17 "" Hangul Syllable Gyigs is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "gyigs," formed from the initial consonant "giyeok" (ㄱ), the medial vowel "yi" (ㅢ), and the final consonant "giyeok" (ㄱ), though it is notably a rare or archaically constructed syllable in modern Korean usage. This character was added to the Unicode Standard as part of the comprehensive Hangul Syllables block to enable full representation of all possible syllable combinations from the Korean writing system, preserving phonetic completeness even for infrequently used forms. Its practical occurrence is largely limited to historical texts, linguistic studies, or specific vocabulary where such a sound pattern appears, making it a specialized yet integral part of the digital encoding for the Korean script.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
긗
HTML Hex Encoding
긗
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xB8 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding
0xAE17
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000AE17
C/C++/Java Escape
\uae17