U+D538 "픸" Hangul Syllable Pyik Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D538 "픸" Hangul Syllable Pyik is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "pyik." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅍ (pieup, pronounced "p"), the medial vowel ㅣ (i, a vertical line pronounced "ee"), and the final consonant ᆨ (giyeok, pronounced "k"), resulting in a closed syllable that functions as a single grapheme in modern Korean text. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet to facilitate efficient processing and display.

General Properties

Code Point U+D538
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pyik
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 픸
HTML Hex Encoding 픸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x94 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD538
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D538
C/C++/Java Escape \ud538

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