U+FFDC "ᅵ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter I Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+FFDC "ᅵ" Halfwidth Hangul Letter I is a typographic variant of the standard Hangul letter ㅣ, designed for use in contexts where characters occupy exactly half the width of a fullwidth character, such as in older computer terminals or fixed-width CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) text environments. This halfwidth form allows the letter to align neatly alongside Latin characters or other halfwidth symbols in monospaced layouts, preserving visual consistency without occupying a full square space. While largely historical, it remains part of the Unicode standard for compatibility with legacy systems and documents that require precise vertical and horizontal spacing.
General Properties
Code Point
U+FFDC
Name
Halfwidth Hangul Letter I
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᅵ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᅵ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xBF 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFFDC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FFDC
C/C++/Java Escape
\uffdc
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Hangul