U+C5A4 "얤" Hangul Syllable Yaels Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C5A4 "얤" Hangul Syllable Yaels is a specific character within the modern Hangul syllabary used for writing the Korean language. It represents the syllable "yael", which is a combination of the initial consonant ㅇ (silent) and the vowel ㅒ (yae) combined with a final consonant cluster often transcribed as a double consonant, though it is important to note that this particular syllable is not commonly used in standard modern Korean vocabulary. As part of the Unified Hangul Code block, U+C5A4 is fully encoded for digital text representation and is rendered with a distinct visual form by compliant fonts, serving a role in the extensive system of syllabic blocks that make up the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C5A4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yaels
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
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 얤
HTML Hex Encoding 얤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x96 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC5A4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C5A4
C/C++/Java Escape \uc5a4

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