U+C553 "앓" Hangul Syllable Alh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
앓
U+C553 "앓" Hangul Syllable Alh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ᄋ (a null or silent initial, which takes the shape of the vowel carrier "이응"), the vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant cluster ㅎ (h) as the batchim. This syllable represents the phonetic sound "alh" and is used in Korean words, such as in the verb "앓다" (alhda), meaning to be sick or to suffer from an ailment. Part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it is encoded for use in digital text to accurately represent Korean language, aligning with the standard order of modern Hangul syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C553 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Alh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "아" U+C544 Hangul Syllable A "ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 앓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 앓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x95 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC553 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C553 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc553 |