U+C58C "얌" Hangul Syllable Yam Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
얌
U+C58C "얌" Hangul Syllable Yam is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "yam." It is formed by the combination of the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung), the vowel ㅑ (ya), and the final consonant ㅁ (mieum), which together create a single, indivisible character as part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode. This syllable appears in Korean vocabulary, such as in the word "얌전하다" (yamjeonhada, meaning "well-behaved" or "gentle"), and is encoded for use in digital text processing, ensuring proper rendering and input across various software and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C58C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yam |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 얌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 얌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x96 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC58C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C58C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc58c |