U+A961 "ꥡ" Hangul Choseong Tikeut-Pieup Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A961 "ꥡ" Hangul Choseong Tikeut-Pieup is a letter used in the Unicode Standard to represent a specific initial consonant cluster in the Hangul writing system. This character encodes the combination of the Korean consonants "tikeut" (ㄷ) and "pieup" (ㅂ) as a single syllabic onset, a type of double consonant that appears in historical or archaic Korean orthography. As part of the Hangul Jamo Extended-A block, it was added to Unicode to support the accurate digital representation of older or specialized Korean texts that feature such consonant clusters.

General Properties

Code Point U+A961
Version Added 5.2
Name Hangul Choseong Tikeut-Pieup
Block Hangul Jamo Extended-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꥡ
HTML Hex Encoding ꥡ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA5 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA961
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A961
C/C++/Java Escape \ua961

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 L Jamo
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type Leading 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=L
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter