U+FFA7 "ﾧ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Tikeut Unicode Character

U+FFA7 "ﾧ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Tikeut is a typographic variant of the Korean Hangul consonant 'ㄷ' (digeut), designed to fit into a halfwidth character cell for compatibility with legacy East Asian text environments that used fixed-width fonts. It represents the same phonetic sound as its fullwidth counterpart, the unaspirated alveolar stop /t/ or /d/ depending on its position within a syllable, but occupies only half the horizontal space of a standard fullwidth character. This halfwidth form is part of the Unicode block for halfwidth and fullwidth forms, which was established to enable seamless integration of Korean text into systems originally built around halfwidth Latin and Japanese characters.

General Properties

Code Point	U+FFA7
Version Added	1.1
Name	Halfwidth Hangul Letter Tikeut
Unicode 1.0 Name	Halfwidth Hangul Letter Digeud
Block	Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Narrow
Decomposition Mapping	"ㄷ" U+3137 Hangul Letter Tikeut

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ﾧ
HTML Hex Encoding	ﾧ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xBE 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xFFA7
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000FFA7
C/C++/Java Escape	\uffa7

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Halfwidth
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"ᄃ" U+1103 Hangul Choseong Tikeut
NFKC Simple Casefold	"ᄃ" U+1103 Hangul Choseong Tikeut
Script	Hangul
Script Extensions	Hangul
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	OLetter