U+B514 "디" Hangul Syllable Di Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B514 "디" Hangul Syllable Di is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "di." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄃ (d) with the vowel ᅵ (i), and its usage reflects the principle of syllabic block construction in Hangul, where individual jamo letters are grouped into a single square character. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode all 11,172 possible syllables using a systematic algorithm, ensuring efficient text processing for the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+B514
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Di
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄃ" U+1103 Hangul Choseong Tikeut
"ᅵ" U+1175 Hangul Jungseong I

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 디
HTML Hex Encoding 디
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x94 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB514
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B514
C/C++/Java Escape \ub514

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV Syllable
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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter