U+C58A "얊" Hangul Syllable Yalp Unicode Character
U+C58A "얊" Hangul Syllable Yalp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "yalp." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅇ" (ieung, which is silent at the start of a syllable), the medial vowel "ㅑ" (ya), and the final consonant cluster "ㄼ" (lb), specifically a digraph consisting of "ㄹ" (rieul) and "ㅂ" (bieup), though in modern Korean pronunciation this cluster is often simplified to a plain "lp" sound. As part of the extensive Unicode Hangul Syllables block, this character is used in written Korean text, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary and may appear in specialized or historical contexts. The standardization of such syllables in Unicode ensures digital text processing and display across platforms for languages that use the Hangul script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C58A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yalp |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "야" U+C57C Hangul Syllable Ya "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 얊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 얊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x96 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC58A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C58A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc58a |