U+D318 "팘" Hangul Syllable Pals Unicode Character
U+D318 "팘" Hangul Syllable Pals is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, formed from the initial consonant ㅍ (p), the vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant ㄹ (l) followed by ㅅ (s). It represents the sound "pals" and belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants as single characters. This character is used in Korean text for words or names containing that specific syllable, such as in the word “팔소” (palso) meaning a kind of measure, and it is rendered in a standard printed font like a full syllabic block, with each component visually stacked or arranged according to Hangul typographic rules.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D318 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Pals |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "파" U+D30C Hangul Syllable Pa "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 팘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 팘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x8C 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD318 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D318 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud318 |