U+C58B "얋" Hangul Syllable Yalh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C58B "얋" Hangul Syllable Yalh is a precomposed syllable used in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, and it is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, which is silent as a placeholder), the medial vowel ㅑ (ya), and the final consonant ㅀ (rieul-hieut, representing a double consonant cluster). This specific syllable, pronounced similarly to "yahl" in English, is employed in Korean to represent the sound of a spoken morpheme or word, and its presence in the Unicode standard ensures consistent digital representation and display across different devices and software platforms. As part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF), it follows the systematic encoding order that arranges syllables by their initial, medial, and final consonants, allowing for seamless text processing and typography in electronic documents.

General Properties

Code Point U+C58B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yalh
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
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 얋
HTML Hex Encoding 얋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x96 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC58B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C58B
C/C++/Java Escape \uc58b

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