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Wansung code
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This two-byte code is specified in Korean Industry Standard KS X 1001, known
as KS C 5601-1987, for Hangul, Hanja, and other characters. In the Korean
Solaris software, the KS X 1001 characters are in the EUC code set.
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Johap or Packed code
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This two-byte code consists of a leading bit followed
by three 5-bit fields. The three fields each contain the codes or a leading
consonant that is followed by a vowel and a final consonant, if there is one,
for a Hangul character. This two-byte code is specified in Korean Industry
Standard KS C 5601-1992–3.
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ko.UTF-8
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Korean Universal Multiple Octet Coded Character
Set (UCS) Transmission Format. ko.UTF-8 supports all the
characters of KS C 5601 and the 11,172 characters from Johap, as well as all
Korean-related Unicode 3.2 characters and fonts. ko.UTF-8
supports the following subset of Unicode:
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Basic Latin and Latin-i (190 characters) – Row 00 of
BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane)
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Symbolic characters – Row 20 to Row 27, and Row 32 of
BMP including box (line) drawing characters that are defined in KS C 5601
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Numerals that are defined in KS C 5601 (20 characters) –
Row 21 and Row FF of BMP
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Roman, Greek, Japanese, and Cyrillic alphabet characters that
are defined in KS C 5601 (362 characters) – Row 02, Row 04, Row 30 and
Row FF of BMP
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Jamo (Hangul alphabet) characters (94 characters) –
Row 31 of BMP
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Pre-composed Hangul syllables (11,172 characters) –
From Row AC to Row D7 of BMP
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Hanja characters defined in KS C 5601 (4,888 characters) –
From Row 4E to Row 9F and from Row F9 to Row FA of BMP
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