U+D425 "퐥" Hangul Syllable Pwaeg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D425 "퐥" Hangul Syllable Pwaeg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination "pwaeg." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅍ" (p), the medial diphthong "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (g), following the standard syllabic block structure of Hangul. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which includes all possible precomposed syllables for the Korean alphabet, and is used within the South Korean character encoding standards such as KS X 1001. While it is a valid and encoded character, the syllable "퐥" is an extremely rare or possibly nonexistent word in actual Korean vocabulary, meaning it is primarily encountered in specialized linguistic contexts or technological implementations rather than everyday text.

General Properties

Code Point U+D425
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pwaeg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "퐤" U+D424 Hangul Syllable Pwae
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퐥
HTML Hex Encoding 퐥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x90 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD425
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D425
C/C++/Java Escape \ud425

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