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Hangul Jungseong Yi-u Letter

ᆗ (U+1197) is a Hangul Jungseong (vowel) used in Korean syllable construction.

U+1197

ᆗ is a Hangul Jungseong character used as part of a Korean syllable block. It has its own Unicode identity, which makes it reliable for digital text. You can copy it directly or use Unicode escapes in code.

Hangul Jungseong Yi-u Letter Meaning

ᆗ is the Hangul Jungseong YI-U (U+1197). In Hangul writing, “jungseong” refers to the medial vowel component inside a syllable. This character is used when building complete Hangul syllables, rather than standing alone like many punctuation marks. In practice, its meaning is tied to Korean syllable composition: choosing the correct medial vowel helps form the intended pronunciation when combined with the leading consonant (choseong) and the trailing consonant (jongseong). For encoding and rendering, the most important detail is the Unicode code point U+1197.

Common uses

  • Copy/paste for Korean text that specifically requires the Jungseong Yi-U character
  • Web and app UI rendering where a stored Hangul component must appear exactly as Unicode U+1197
  • Programming and localization tasks using Unicode escapes for consistent text output
  • Typography and font testing for Hangul compatibility in design tools
  • Linguistic annotation when marking a syllable’s medial vowel component

Examples

ᆗ Hangul Jungseong Yi-U

  • U+1197 character: ᆗ
  • Hangul medial vowel (jungseong): ᆗ
  • Test string: ᆗ ᆗ ᆗ
  • Unicode escape example: \\u{1197}
  • HTML entity example: ᆗ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+1197
HTML Entityᆗ
HTML Codeᆗ
CSS\1197

FAQ

What does the Hangul Jungseong Yi-u letter mean?

ᆗ is the Hangul Jungseong YI-U (U+1197). In Hangul writing, “jungseong” refers to the medial vowel component inside a syllable. This character is used when building complete Hangul syllables, rather than standing alone like many punctuation marks. In practice, its meaning is tied to Korean syllable composition: choosing the correct medial vowel helps form the intended pronunciation when combined with the leading consonant (choseong) and the trailing consonant (jongseong). For encoding and rendering, the most important detail is the Unicode code point U+1197.

What Unicode character is ᆗ?

ᆗ is HANGUL JUNGSEONG YI-U with Unicode code point U+1197.

Is ᆗ a standalone letter like Latin vowels?

It is a Hangul “jungseong” medial component, typically used as part of constructing complete Hangul syllables.

How can I copy ᆗ safely into HTML?

Use the provided HTML entity: ᆗ

How do I write ᆗ in code using Unicode?

You can use CSS escape \\1197 or JavaScript escape \\u{1197}.