Halfwidth Hangul Letter Ieung Letter
ᄋ is the halfwidth Hangul letter ieung, Unicode U+FFB7.
U+FFB7
ᄋ (U+FFB7) is a halfwidth Hangul character commonly used to mirror legacy East Asian encodings. Use it when you need halfwidth text styling or character compatibility. This page provides copy-ready forms and code-point details.
Halfwidth Hangul Letter Ieung Letter Meaning
“Ieung” (also written “ieung/ㅇ” in Hangul naming) is a Korean letter element used in Hangul syllable construction. The specific character here, ᄋ, is the halfwidth version: it lives in the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block (U+FFB7). Halfwidth Hangul characters are often encountered in older text systems or when text must match a particular width/formatting expectation, such as legacy Japanese/Korean typography workflows. In modern text, it may be used for compatibility, display alignment, or when reproducing previously created halfwidth content.
Common uses
- •Replicating legacy halfwidth Korean text in archives or older web pages
- •Maintaining fixed-width alignment in UI mockups or monospace layouts
- •Copying and pasting characters that must preserve exact encoding/width
- •Generating or transforming text where halfwidth/fullwidth normalization matters
- •Debugging or testing Unicode handling for Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
Examples
ᄋ Halfwidth Hangul Letter Ieung (U+FFB7)
- ᄋアテスト ᄋ
- ᄋhalfwidth: ᄋ
- ᄋコリアン ᄋ タイプ
- ᄋlegacy文字列: ᄋ
- ᄋU+FFB7 example: ᄋ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+FFB7 | |
| HTML Entity | ᄋ | |
| HTML Code | ᄋ | |
| CSS | \FFB7 |
FAQ
What does the Halfwidth Hangul Letter Ieung letter mean?
“Ieung” (also written “ieung/ㅇ” in Hangul naming) is a Korean letter element used in Hangul syllable construction. The specific character here, ᄋ, is the halfwidth version: it lives in the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block (U+FFB7). Halfwidth Hangul characters are often encountered in older text systems or when text must match a particular width/formatting expectation, such as legacy Japanese/Korean typography workflows. In modern text, it may be used for compatibility, display alignment, or when reproducing previously created halfwidth content.
What Unicode character is ᄋ?
ᄋ is “HALFWIDTH HANGUL LETTER IEUNG” with code point U+FFB7.
How can I copy ᄋ for web use?
Copy the character directly (ᄋ). You can also use the HTML entity ᄋ or Unicode escapes like \\FFB7 / \\u{FFB7}.
Is ᄋ the same as the standard Hangul letter ieung (ㅇ)?
No. ᄋ is the halfwidth Hangul ieung form (U+FFB7), while ㅇ is the normal Hangul letter (a different code point).
Where do halfwidth Hangul letters like ᄋ typically appear?
They’re commonly seen in legacy or compatibility-oriented text, especially when matching character width/encoding expectations.