U+D408 "퐈" Hangul Syllable Pwa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D408 "퐈" Hangul Syllable Pwa is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, specifically representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "p" (ㅍ) and the vowel "wa" (ㅘ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all possible syllable blocks formed by combining initial consonants, medial vowels, and optional final consonants according to the Korean writing system. As a precomposed form, U+D408 allows for efficient text processing and display of this specific syllable in digital environments, supporting the accurate representation of Korean language in computing and communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+D408
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pwa
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
"ᅪ" U+116A Hangul Jungseong Wa

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퐈
HTML Hex Encoding 퐈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x90 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD408
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D408
C/C++/Java Escape \ud408

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