U+3174 "ㅴ" Hangul Letter Pieup-Sios-Kiyeok Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+3174 "ㅴ" Hangul Letter Pieup-Sios-Kiyeok is a precomposed Hangul jamo letter used in the Korean writing system, representing a complex cluster of three consonant sounds: pieup (ㅂ), sios (ㅅ), and kiyeok (ㄱ). It belongs to the Hangul Compatibility Jamo block within Unicode, which was designed to support legacy Korean character encoding systems by providing stand-alone forms for combinations of jamo that are no longer used in modern standard Korean. This specific cluster was historically employed in early Hangul or in certain phonetic transcriptions, where it would denote a compound onset sound that combined the bilabial stop of pieup, the sibilant of sios, and the velar stop of kiyeok. Today, it is rarely used in contemporary Korean, but it remains an important part of the Unicode standard for preserving historical and technical representation of the Korean script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ㅴ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ㅴ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE3 0x85 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x3174 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00003174 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u3174 |
Unicode Properties