U+C5A3 "얣" Hangul Syllable Yaelb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C5A3 "얣" Hangul Syllable Yaelb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing a phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (silent), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (b). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes approximately 11,172 syllables systematically arranged according to the Korean alphabet order. While not a commonly used word in contemporary Korean, "얣" exists as a valid syllable that could theoretically appear in archaic or specialized linguistic contexts, though it lacks a standard dictionary meaning or frequent usage in modern texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+C5A3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yaelb
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
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 얣
HTML Hex Encoding 얣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x96 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC5A3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C5A3
C/C++/Java Escape \uc5a3

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