U+C59B "얛" Hangul Syllable Yaegs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C59B "얛" Hangul Syllable Yaegs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅇ (silent /ng/), the vowel ㅒ (the diphthong /jɛ/), and the final consonant ㅅ (the sound /s/), resulting in the syllable pronounced roughly as "yaet". It is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllables formed by combining Korean jamo characters in a systematic order, and it is used in standard written Korean, though it appears in relatively rare or specialized vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+C59B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yaegs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "얘" U+C598 Hangul Syllable Yae
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 얛
HTML Hex Encoding 얛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x96 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC59B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C59B
C/C++/Java Escape \uc59b

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