U+FFD4 "ᅯ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Weo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᅯ
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 |