U+D424 "퐤" Hangul Syllable Pwae Unicode Character
U+D424 "퐤" Hangul Syllable Pwae is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul syllabary used to write the Korean language. This particular character represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "p" (ㅍ) and the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), which is a diphthong formed from "o" and "ae" sounds. In Korean writing, such syllables are systematically encoded in Unicode across a block that covers all possible combinations of initial consonants, medial vowels, and optional final consonants, with U+D424 being one of many resulting characters. The syllable "퐤" does not commonly appear in everyday Korean words but is a valid, predictable element of the writing system that can occur in technical or specialized contexts where the precise phonetic sequence is needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D424 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Pwae |
| 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 "ᅫ" U+116B Hangul Jungseong Wae |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 퐤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 퐤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x90 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD424 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D424 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud424 |