U+1174 "ᅴ" Hangul Jungseong Yi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᅴ
U+1174 "ᅴ" Hangul Jungseong Yi is a vowel character from the modern Korean Hangul syllabary, representing the diphthong sound /ɰi/ or /wi/ depending on dialect and phonetic context. It is classified as a Jungseong, or medial vowel, and is typically combined with a leading consonant and an optional final consonant to form a complete Hangul syllable block. This character is used in standard Korean orthography for writing words and morphemes that contain this specific vowel sound, such as in the word 의 (ui), which means "of" or "clothing" depending on the context.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1174 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Hangul Jungseong Yi |
| Block | Hangul Jamo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᅴ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᅴ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x85 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1174 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001174 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1174 |
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 | YI |
| 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 |