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   September 2024
  - Unicode 15.0 update.




HALFWIDTH HANGUL LETTER WA character


Name:
HALFWIDTH HANGUL LETTER WA
Hex Number:
U+FFCD
Decimal Number:
65485
HTML Entity (Dec):
ᅪ
HTML Entity (Hex):
ᅪ
Category:
Lo (Letter, Other)
Bidi Class:
L (Left-to-Right)
Mirrored:
N
Combining Class:
0
Unicode Block:
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
Plane:
0
Plane Code:
BMP
Plane Description:
Basic Multilingual Plane
Plane Range:
0000-FFFF
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HALFWIDTH HANGUL LETTER WA is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of HALFWIDTH HANGUL LETTER WA is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block. The Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block contains characters that are variants of standard characters, designed to be used in East Asian typography. Halfwidth forms are narrower versions of characters, while fullwidth forms are wider, designed to fit the grid layout used in East Asian text. This block is essential for proper rendering of text in languages like Japanese and Chinese, where halfwidth and fullwidth characters are commonly used in digital typography to achieve the desired visual effect..





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