U+D53D "픽" Hangul Syllable Pig Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D53D "픽" Hangul Syllable Pig is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "pik" or "pig" as it is commonly Romanized. It is formed from the initial consonant ㅍ (pieup), the vertical vowel ㅣ (i), and the final consonant ㄱ (giyeok), which are combined into a single block according to the rules of Hangul syllabic structure. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes all possible combinations of initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants in the modern Korean alphabet. In practical usage, it appears in Korean text to represent words or syllables such as the English loanword “pig” or abstract concepts like “pick,” depending on context.

General Properties

Code Point U+D53D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Pig
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "피" U+D53C Hangul Syllable Pi
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 픽
HTML Hex Encoding 픽
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x94 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD53D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D53D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud53d

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