U+FFD7 "ᅲ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Yu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᅲ
U+FFD7 "ᅲ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter Yu is a typographic variant of the fullwidth Hangul letter ㅠ, representing the vowel sound "yu" in the Korean writing system. It belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block, where it is encoded at half the usual character width to facilitate compatibility with legacy East Asian character sets and monospaced environments. This halfwidth form is used primarily in contexts where precise vertical alignment or narrow text spacing is required, such as in old terminal displays or certain digital typography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FFD7 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Halfwidth Hangul Letter Yu |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Narrow |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ㅠ" U+3160 Hangul Letter Yu |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᅲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᅲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xBF 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFFD7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FFD7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uffd7 |
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 | "ᅲ" U+1172 Hangul Jungseong Yu |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ᅲ" U+1172 Hangul Jungseong Yu |
| 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 |