U+D3CF "폏" Hangul Syllable Pyeoh Unicode Character
U+D3CF "폏" Hangul Syllable Pyeoh is a specific precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "pyeoh" which is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅍ (p), the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), and the final consonant ㅎ (h). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, a large range dedicated to encoding all possible syllable blocks used in the modern and medieval Korean alphabet. As a precomposed form, it serves as a single encoded entity rather than requiring separate codepoints for the individual jamo components, facilitating efficient text processing and display for the Korean language. Though not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean vocabulary, "폏" is valid for phonetic transcription and appears in linguistic or historical contexts where precise representation of the syllable structure is needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D3CF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Pyeoh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "펴" U+D3B4 Hangul Syllable Pyeo "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 폏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 폏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x8F 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD3CF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D3CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud3cf |