U+116D "ᅭ" Hangul Jungseong Yo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᅭ
U+116D "ᅭ" Hangul Jungseong Yo is a vowel jamo used in the Korean writing system known as Hangul, where it represents the medial vowel sound "yo" as in the English word "yogurt." This character specifically functions as a jungseong, or a middle vowel, and is typically combined with an initial consonant jamo to form a complete Hangul syllable block. In the Unicode standard, it belongs to the Hangul Jamo block, which encodes the individual phonetic components of the Korean alphabet.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+116D |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Hangul Jungseong Yo |
| Block | Hangul Jamo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᅭ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᅭ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x85 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x116D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000116D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u116d |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Maybe |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Maybe |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Hangul V Jamo |
| Script | Hangul |
| Script Extensions | Hangul |
| Hangul Syllable Type | Vowel Jamo |
| Jamo Short Name | YO |
| 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=V |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |