U+D537 "픷" Hangul Syllable Pyic Unicode Character
U+D537 "픷" Hangul Syllable Pyic is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, specifically representing the phonetic combination of a leading “ㅍ” (p) sound, a medial vowel “ㅢ” (ui), and a final consonant “ㅊ” (ch), thus pronounced as “pyich.” It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants as individual characters for efficient text processing. While this specific syllable may not be common in everyday Korean vocabulary, it demonstrates the systematic structure of the Korean writing system invented in the 15th century and serves as an example of how Unicode preserves the complete set of modern Korean orthographic forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D537 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Pyic |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "픠" U+D520 Hangul Syllable Pyi "ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 픷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 픷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x94 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD537 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D537 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud537 |