Hangul Jamo Extended-A

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Hangul Jamo Extended-A
RangeU+A960..U+A97F
(32 code points)
Plane BMP
Scripts Hangul
Major alphabetsHangul
Assigned29 code points
Unused3 reserved code points
Unicode version history
5.2 (2009)29 (+29)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1] [2]
Graphical representation of the Hangul Jamo Extended-A Unicode block Hangul jamo characters in Unicode.svg
Graphical representation of the Hangul Jamo Extended-A Unicode block

Hangul Jamo Extended-A is a Unicode block containing choseong (initial consonant) forms of archaic Hangul consonant clusters. They can be used to dynamically compose syllables that are not available as precomposed Hangul syllables in Unicode; specifically, syllables that are not used in standard modern Korean.

Contents

Block

Hangul Jamo Extended-A [1] [2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
 0123456789ABCDEF
U+A96x
U+A97x
Notes
1. ^ As of Unicode version 16.0
2. ^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Hangul Jamo Extended-A block:

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.