U+1128 "ᄨ" Hangul Choseong Pieup-Chieuch Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1128 "ᄨ" Hangul Choseong Pieup-Chieuch is a composite jamo used in the Korean writing system to represent the initial consonant sound of a syllable, specifically a combination of a bilabial stop and a palato-alveolar affricate, similar to the "pch" sound in English words like "peach." This character belongs to the Hangul Jamo block and is part of the system of letters that can be assembled into syllabic blocks, though it is not a standalone modern Korean alphabet letter and appears primarily in historical texts or linguistic studies of Hangul's phonetic composition. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that the full range of orthographic representations from older or specialized Korean documents can be accurately encoded and preserved in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+1128
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Choseong Pieup-Chieuch
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᄨ
HTML Hex Encoding ᄨ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x84 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1128
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001128
C/C++/Java Escape \u1128

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul L Jamo
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type Leading Jamo
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=L
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter