U+113D "ᄽ" Hangul Choseong Chitueumssangsios Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+113D "ᄽ" Hangul Choseong Chitueumssangsios is a rarely used initial consonant in the Korean Hangul script, representing a double or tense "ss" sound historically associated with the phonological category of "chitueum" or dental affricates. This character is part of the Hangul Jamo Unicode block, specifically designed for academic or historical notation of Old Korean or Middle Korean phonetics, and it is not used in modern standard Korean orthography. Its name, "Choseong," indicates it functions as a leading consonant in a syllable block, while "Chitueumssangsios" describes its articulation as a fortis, or tense, sibilant.

General Properties

Code Point U+113D
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Choseong Chitueumssangsios
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᄽ
HTML Hex Encoding ᄽ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x84 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0x113D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000113D
C/C++/Java Escape \u113d

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