U+C579 "앹" Hangul Syllable Aet Unicode Character
U+C579 "앹" Hangul Syllable Aet is a precomposed syllabic block representing the Korean sound "aet," formed from the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, which is silent in this initial position) and the medial vowel ㅐ (ae), combined with the final consonant ㅌ (tieut), which provides the "t" sound at the syllable's end. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters as single code points for efficient text processing. As a relatively rare syllable, "앹" does not commonly appear in modern Korean vocabulary but may be encountered in specialized contexts or historical texts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that even less frequent syllables are correctly represented in digital environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C579 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Aet |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 앹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 앹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x95 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC579 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C579 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc579 |