U+D439 "퐹" Hangul Syllable Pwaeng Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D439 "퐹" Hangul Syllable Pwaeng is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It combines the initial consonant “ㅍ” (p), the medial vowel “ㅙ” (wae), and the final consonant “ㅇ” (ng) to form the syllable pronounced as “pwaeng.” This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by the combination of initial consonants, medial vowels, and optional final consonants, eliminating the need for dynamic composition in text rendering. While the syllable “pwaeng” is relatively rare in Korean vocabulary, it can appear in loanwords, onomatopoeia, or specific native terms, representing a distinct phonetic unit within the language’s rich syllabary system.

General Properties

Code Point U+D439
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pwaeng
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퐹
HTML Hex Encoding 퐹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x90 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD439
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D439
C/C++/Java Escape \ud439

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