U+C570 "앰" Hangul Syllable Aem Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C570 "앰" Hangul Syllable Aem is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "aem," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅇ" (which is silent in the initial position), the vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m). It is one of the many syllables encoded in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which systematically maps modern Korean syllable blocks to integer codes for digital text representation. This character is used in the Korean writing system to form words such as "앰프" (aempeu), meaning "amp" or "amplifier," and is an essential part of accurately rendering contemporary Korean language in computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+C570
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Aem
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "애" U+C560 Hangul Syllable Ae
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 앰
HTML Hex Encoding 앰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x95 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC570
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C570
C/C++/Java Escape \uc570

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter