U+D398 "페" Hangul Syllable Pe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D398 "페" Hangul Syllable Pe is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "pe" as in the English word "pet." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅍ (p) with the vowel ㅔ (e), and it is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system. This character is commonly used in Korean text to represent words such as "펜" (pen) or "페인트" (paint), and it is classified as a letter in the category of other letters, with a decimal code point of 53904 in the Unicode standard.

General Properties

Code Point U+D398
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pe
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄑ" U+1111 Hangul Choseong Phieuph
"ᅦ" U+1166 Hangul Jungseong E

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 페
HTML Hex Encoding 페
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x8E 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD398
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D398
C/C++/Java Escape \ud398

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