U+1108 "ᄈ" Hangul Choseong Ssangpieup Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1108 "ᄈ" Hangul Choseong Ssangpieup is a Jamo or individual letter component from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, specifically representing a tensed or fortis initial consonant sound. It corresponds to the doubled letter “ㅃ” in standard Korean orthography, which is a strong, unaspirated bilabial plosive similar to the sound in the English word “spy” but pronounced with a tighter glottal tension. This character appears exclusively as a leading consonant in a syllable block and is part of the Unicode block for Hangul Jamo, serving as a building block for encoding and displaying Korean text in digital systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1108
Name
Hangul Choseong Ssangpieup
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᄈ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᄈ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x84 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1108
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001108
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1108
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul
Jamo Short Name
BB