U+1193 "ᆓ" Hangul Jungseong Yu-U Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1193 "ᆓ" Hangul Jungseong Yu-U is a vowel character used in the Korean writing system Hangul, specifically representing a medial (jungseong) diphthong that combines the sounds of 'yu' (ㅠ) and 'u' (ㅜ) to form a complex vowel. This character is part of the Hangul Jamo block in Unicode, which encodes the individual letters that make up Korean syllables, and it is primarily utilized in historical or linguistic contexts to transcribe certain phonetic nuances that do not occur in modern standard Korean. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars and typographers can accurately represent this archaic or dialectal vowel sound in digital text, preserving the historical depth of the Korean script.

General Properties

Code Point U+1193
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Jungseong Yu-U
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᆓ
HTML Hex Encoding ᆓ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x86 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1193
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001193
C/C++/Java Escape \u1193

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 V Jamo
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type Vowel 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=V
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter