U+D559 "학" Hangul Syllable Hag Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D559 "학" Hangul Syllable Hag is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean syllable "hak" (학). It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), the vowel "ㅏ" (a), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), combining to produce the sound associated with the word for "learning" or "study" (학) in Korean. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was created to provide complete syllable forms for efficient text processing, and it is commonly used in modern Korean writing to denote concepts related to academia, knowledge, or education.

General Properties

Code Point U+D559
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hag
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "하" U+D558 Hangul Syllable Ha
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 학
HTML Hex Encoding 학
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x95 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD559
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D559
C/C++/Java Escape \ud559

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