U+D159 "텙" Hangul Syllable Telt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D159 "텙" Hangul Syllable Telt is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "telt", constructed from the initial consonant ㅌ (tieut), the medial vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㄾ (rieul tieut). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible combinations of the Korean alphabet's initial, medial, and final Jamo letters in a single code point for efficient text processing. While not commonly used in modern standard Korean, this syllable may appear in historical texts, transliterations, or specialized linguistic contexts where precise phonetic representation is required.

General Properties

Code Point U+D159
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Telt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "테" U+D14C Hangul Syllable Te
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 텙
HTML Hex Encoding 텙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x85 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD159
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D159
C/C++/Java Escape \ud159

Unicode Properties

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