U+D7E9 "ퟩ" Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Chieuch Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D7E9 "ퟩ" Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Chieuch is a relatively obscure and rarely used character from the Hangul Compatibility Jamo block, representing a combination of the consonants "Pieup" (ㅍ) and "Chieuch" (ㅊ) in the final (jongseong) position of a Korean syllable block. Unlike standard jamo that are commonly taught and used in modern Korean, this specific composite character is primarily found in historical or technical linguistic contexts, where it was once employed to transcribe certain complex syllable-final consonant clusters in Middle Korean or early printing conventions. Because modern Hangeul orthography typically represents such combinations by writing the individual letters sequentially, the character U+D7E9 has largely fallen out of practical use, making it a niche entry in the Unicode standard that is more of interest to scholars of old Korean texts and typeface designers preserving historical glyphs.

General Properties

Code Point U+D7E9
Version Added 5.2
Name Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Chieuch
Block Hangul Jamo Extended-B
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ퟩ
HTML Hex Encoding ퟩ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9F 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD7E9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D7E9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud7e9

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul T Jamo
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type Trailing Jamo
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=T
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter