U+1173 "ᅳ" Hangul Jungseong Eu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᅳ
U+1173 "ᅳ" Hangul Jungseong Eu is a vowel component used in the Korean Hangul writing system, specifically representing the letter "eu" (으) in modern Korean, which is a mid central unrounded vowel sound. This character is classified as a "jungseong," meaning it is a medial vowel in the syllabic blocks that form Hangul syllables. Unlike the modern Korean alphabet where vowels are typically written as full letters, U+1173 belongs to the "Hangul Jamo" block of Unicode, which encodes individual components of syllables for use in text processing and combinations within the Unicode standard.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1173 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Hangul Jungseong Eu |
| Block | Hangul Jamo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᅳ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᅳ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x85 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1173 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001173 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1173 |
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 | EU |
| 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 |