U+112C "ᄬ" Hangul Choseong Kapyeounssangpieup Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+112C "ᄬ" Hangul Choseong Kapyeounssangpieup is a historical or obsolete initial consonant letter from the Hangul writing system, specifically representing a double or tensed version of the kapyeoun pieup sound, which was used in Middle Korean to denote a particular fortis bilabial consonant that is no longer distinguished in modern standard Korean orthography. This character belongs to the Hangul Jamo block and is categorized as a leading consonant (choseong) for forming syllables, though it is rarely encountered outside of linguistic research or historical texts, as it has fallen out of common usage in contemporary written Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+112C
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Choseong Kapyeounssangpieup
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᄬ
HTML Hex Encoding ᄬ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x84 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x112C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000112C
C/C++/Java Escape \u112c

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