U+1142 "ᅂ" Hangul Choseong Ieung-Tikeut Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1142 "ᅂ" Hangul Choseong Ieung-Tikeut is a precomposed consonant cluster used in the Korean writing system, specifically representing the initial sound (choseong) of a syllable formed by combining the silent placeholder ieung with the alveolar stop tikeut. This character is part of the Hangul Jamo block in Unicode, which encodes individual or combined jamo (letters) used historically or for precise phonetic transcription. It does not appear in modern standard Korean orthography, but it may be encountered in linguistic research or older texts where such consonant clusters were necessary to denote specific phonological features.

General Properties

Code Point U+1142
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Choseong Ieung-Tikeut
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᅂ
HTML Hex Encoding ᅂ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x85 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1142
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001142
C/C++/Java Escape \u1142

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