U+1139 "ᄹ" Hangul Choseong Sios-Thieuth Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1139 "ᄹ" Hangul Choseong Sios-Thieuth is a Jamo character used in the Korean writing system, specifically representing an initial consonant cluster composed of the sounds for "s" (Sios) and "t" (Thieuth, also known as Chieut). This character is part of the Hangul Jamo block in Unicode, which encodes individual letters or components of the Korean alphabet for use in text processing and typography. It does not form a complete syllable on its own but serves as a building block for complex syllable blocks in standard and historical Korean writing, particularly in texts that require precise phonetic representation or in digital environments where legacy transcription systems are supported.

General Properties

Code Point U+1139
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Choseong Sios-Thieuth
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᄹ
HTML Hex Encoding ᄹ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x84 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1139
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001139
C/C++/Java Escape \u1139

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