Hangul Syllables
E542934
Hangul Syllables is the Unicode block that encodes the precomposed modern Korean syllabic characters used for writing Hangul.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hangul Syllables canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5778190 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hangul Syllables Context triple: [Joseongeul, UnicodeBlock, Hangul Syllables]
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A.
Hangul Compatibility Jamo
Hangul Compatibility Jamo is a Unicode block that provides compatibility characters for representing Korean Hangul syllables and jamo in legacy encodings and systems.
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B.
Hangul Jamo Extended-A
Hangul Jamo Extended-A is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and extended Hangul jamo characters used for representing Old Korean and specialized orthographic forms.
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C.
Hangul Jamo Extended-B
Hangul Jamo Extended-B is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and rare Hangul jamo characters used for scholarly and historical representation of Korean script.
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D.
Hangul
Hangul is the native alphabetic writing system of the Korean language, renowned for its scientific design and ease of learning.
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E.
Hanja
Hanja is the set of traditional Chinese characters historically used to write Korean, especially for proper names, academic terms, and classical texts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hangul Syllables Target entity description: Hangul Syllables is the Unicode block that encodes the precomposed modern Korean syllabic characters used for writing Hangul.
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A.
Hangul Compatibility Jamo
Hangul Compatibility Jamo is a Unicode block that provides compatibility characters for representing Korean Hangul syllables and jamo in legacy encodings and systems.
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B.
Hangul Jamo Extended-A
Hangul Jamo Extended-A is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and extended Hangul jamo characters used for representing Old Korean and specialized orthographic forms.
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C.
Hangul Jamo Extended-B
Hangul Jamo Extended-B is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and rare Hangul jamo characters used for scholarly and historical representation of Korean script.
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D.
Hangul
Hangul is the native alphabetic writing system of the Korean language, renowned for its scientific design and ease of learning.
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E.
Hanja
Hanja is the set of traditional Chinese characters historically used to write Korean, especially for proper names, academic terms, and classical texts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Unicode block ⓘ |
| belongsToStandardBody | Unicode Consortium ⓘ |
| blockAbbreviation | Hangul_Syllables ⓘ |
| blockName | Hangul Syllables ⓘ |
| blockSize | 11172 code points ⓘ |
| characterComposition |
LV syllables
ⓘ
LVT syllables ⓘ |
| codePointRangeEnd | U+D7A3 ⓘ |
| codePointRangeStart | U+AC00 ⓘ |
| contains |
Hangul syllables formed from leading vowels and trailing jamo
ⓘ
precomposed Hangul syllable characters ⓘ |
| decomposesTo | Hangul Jamo sequences ⓘ |
| encodingModel | precomposed syllables ⓘ |
| encodingPurpose | round-trip compatibility with legacy Korean encodings ⓘ |
| encodingScheme | algorithmic composition from jamo ⓘ |
| excludes | archaic Hangul syllables ⓘ |
| firstCodePointName | HANGUL SYLLABLE GA ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalDecomposition | yes ⓘ |
| hasContiguousRange | true ⓘ |
| hasGeneralCategory | Letter ⓘ |
| hasNormalizationBehavior |
participates in NFC
ⓘ
participates in NFD ⓘ participates in NFKC ⓘ participates in NFKD ⓘ |
| hasScriptProperty | Hangul ⓘ |
| hasTotalAssignedCharacters | 11172 ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlockProperty | Block=Hangul_Syllables ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeChart | https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/UAC00.pdf ⓘ |
| introducedInUnicodeVersion | 2.0 ⓘ |
| isDeprecated | false ⓘ |
| isPrecomposed | true ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| lastCodePointName | HANGUL SYLLABLE HIH ⓘ |
| plane | Basic Multilingual Plane ⓘ |
| relatedBlock |
Hangul Compatibility Jamo
ⓘ
Hangul Jamo ⓘ Hangul Jamo Extended-A ⓘ Hangul Jamo Extended-B ⓘ |
| script | Hangul ⓘ |
| standard | Unicode ⓘ |
| use |
encoding precomposed modern Korean syllabic characters
ⓘ
writing modern Korean in Hangul ⓘ |
| usedFor | modern Korean orthography ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Korean diaspora communities
ⓘ
North Korea ⓘ South Korea ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Korean ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hangul Syllables Description of subject: Hangul Syllables is the Unicode block that encodes the precomposed modern Korean syllabic characters used for writing Hangul.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.