U+1199 "ᆙ" Hangul Jungseong I-Ya Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1199 "ᆙ" Hangul Jungseong I-Ya is a Jamo, or subcomponent, of the modern Korean writing system Hangul, specifically representing a medial vowel sound. As a "Jungseong," it denotes a vowel nucleus that combines the elements of "i" (ㅣ) and "ya" (ㅑ), forming a complex diphthong-like sound that occurs in the middle of a syllable block. This character is used in the standard encoding for Korean text to facilitate proper rendering and composition of syllable blocks, particularly in historical or phonetic representations where such a medial vowel is required. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital systems can accurately display and process this specific Hangul component alongside others, preserving the linguistic integrity of the Korean script.

General Properties

Code Point U+1199
Version Added 1.1
Name Hangul Jungseong I-Ya
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᆙ
HTML Hex Encoding ᆙ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x86 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1199
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001199
C/C++/Java Escape \u1199

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