U+D48A "풊" Hangul Syllable Pubs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
풊
U+D48A "풊" Hangul Syllable Pubs is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "pubs." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅍ" (pieup), the medial vowel "ㅜ" (u), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (bieup) as a single codepoint within the Unicode standard's Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible modern Korean syllables for efficient text processing. This character is used in written Korean to represent a syllable that does not form a commonly used word by itself but exists as a valid phonetic building block in the language's syllabary system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D48A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Pubs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "푸" U+D478 Hangul Syllable Pu "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 풊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 풊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x92 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD48A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D48A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud48a |