U+D15C "템" Hangul Syllable Tem Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
템
U+D15C "템" Hangul Syllable Tem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "tem" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅌ (t) and the medial vowel ㅔ (e) followed by the final consonant ㅁ (m). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode the thousands of possible syllables formed by arranging Korean jamo characters into syllabic blocks. This specific syllable appears in various Korean words and names, such as "템플" (temple or template) or "템포" (tempo), making it a useful character for digital text representation of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D15C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Tem |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 템 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 템 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x85 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD15C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D15C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud15c |