U+113F "ᄿ" Hangul Choseong Ceongchieumssangsios Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+113F "ᄿ" Hangul Choseong Ceongchieumssangsios is a rarely used initial consonant in the Korean writing system, specifically representing a tense or reinforced "ss" sound in the historical or dialectal orthography of Hangul. This character, categorized under the Hangul Jamo block, functions as a compound initial consonant (choseong) formed by doubling the "Sios" consonant, which indicates a glottalized or fortis pronunciation. It is not part of standard modern Korean but appears in older texts, linguistic notations, or specialized encoding to preserve the phonetic distinctions of earlier or regional Korean speech.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᄿ
HTML Hex Encoding ᄿ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x84 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x113F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000113F
C/C++/Java Escape \u113f

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