U+D43C "퐼" Hangul Syllable Pwaek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D43C "퐼" Hangul Syllable Pwaek is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "pwaek" as used in the Korean language. It is formed from the initial consonant ㅍ (p), the medial vowel ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ㄱ (k), combining these jamo into a single codepoint for efficient text processing. This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF), which was introduced in Unicode 2.0 to encode all possible Korean syllable blocks in a standardized way. As part of the modern Korean writing system, U+D43C is used in written Korean to accurately represent the phonetic combination of its constituent letters in words or names.

General Properties

Code Point U+D43C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pwaek
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 퐼
HTML Hex Encoding 퐼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x90 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD43C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D43C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud43c

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