U+11FD "ᇽ" Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Khieukh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+11FD "ᇽ" Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Khieukh is a typographic element used in the Korean writing system to represent the complex final consonant cluster "ㄱㅋ" (kiyeok and khieukh) in the syllabic block's bottom or final position, known as jongseong. This character is part of the Hangul Jamo block and is employed in historical or specialized orthographic contexts where such a digraph appears as a syllable-final double consonant, reflecting the ancient or conservative pronunciation of certain Korean words. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the accurate digital representation of legacy Korean texts, ensuring that detailed phonetic nuances from early forms of Hangul can be preserved and processed electronically.

General Properties

Code Point U+11FD
Version Added 5.2
Name Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Khieukh
Block Hangul Jamo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᇽ
HTML Hex Encoding ᇽ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x87 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0x11FD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000011FD
C/C++/Java Escape \u11fd

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 T Jamo
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type Trailing 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=T
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter