U+D423 "퐣" Hangul Syllable Pwah Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D423 "퐣" Hangul Syllable Pwah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅍ" (p), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (h), which together produce the sound "pwah" as originally defined under the Unicode Hangul Syllables block. This character is part of a large set of 11,172 precomposed Hangul syllables, designed to facilitate text processing and display without requiring real-time composition of jamo characters, though its usage in contemporary Korean language and typing is highly uncommon due to the rare occurrence of this specific syllable in standard vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+D423
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pwah
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "퐈" U+D408 Hangul Syllable Pwa
"ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퐣
HTML Hex Encoding 퐣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x90 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD423
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D423
C/C++/Java Escape \ud423

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT 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=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter