U+FFD4 "ᅯ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Weo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FFD4 "ᅯ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Weo is a typographic variant of the standard Hangul syllable component representing the vowel sound "weo," but it is displayed in a halfwidth form that occupies half the typical character width of a fullwidth Hangul letter. This halfwidth variant is part of the Unicode block for halfwidth and fullwidth forms, which were originally designed to fit into a fixed-width grid commonly used in older East Asian text systems, such as those in terminals or early computer displays. When used in text, this character maintains the same phonetic value as its fullwidth counterpart but allows for more compact or space efficient layout in environments where uniform character width is required.

General Properties

Code Point U+FFD4
Version Added 1.1
Name Halfwidth Hangul Letter Weo
Block Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Narrow
Decomposition Mapping "ㅝ" U+315D Hangul Letter Weo

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᅯ
HTML Hex Encoding ᅯ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xBF 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFFD4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FFD4
C/C++/Java Escape \uffd4

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 "ᅯ" U+116F Hangul Jungseong Weo
NFKC Simple Casefold "ᅯ" U+116F Hangul Jungseong Weo
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