U+C5A1 "얡" Hangul Syllable Yaelg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C5A1 "얡" Hangul Syllable Yaelg is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung), the vowel ㅒ (yae), and the final consonant ㄺ (rieul-giyeok). This specific syllable represents a relatively rare sound in modern Korean, and while it is a valid character in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block that supports the full range of the modern Korean alphabet, it is not commonly used in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that any text containing this syllable can be consistently encoded and displayed across different digital platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+C5A1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yaelg
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
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 얡
HTML Hex Encoding 얡
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x96 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC5A1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C5A1
C/C++/Java Escape \uc5a1

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