U+112F "ᄯ" Hangul Choseong Sios-Tikeut Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+112F "ᄯ" Hangul Choseong Sios-Tikeut is a leading consonant cluster in the Korean writing system, representing the combined sounds of "S" and "T" at the beginning of a syllable. This glyph is part of the Hangul Jamo block in Unicode, specifically designated as an initial consonant (choseong) that was historically used in Middle Korean to denote a tense or reinforced pronunciation. In modern Hangul orthography, it is not standard for contemporary Korean, but it remains important for linguistic studies and digital text representation of historical documents. Its encoded form allows for accurate preservation and rendering of older Korean texts.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᄯ
HTML Hex Encoding ᄯ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x84 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x112F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000112F
C/C++/Java Escape \u112f

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