U+C5AC "얬" Hangul Syllable Yaess Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C5AC "얬" Hangul Syllable Yaess is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "yaess," formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, which is silent in this initial position), the medial vowel ㅒ (yae), and the final consonant ㅆ (ssangssangssang ss). This syllable is part of the modern Hangul syllabary used in the Korean writing system, though it is rare in everyday vocabulary and appears primarily in specialized or historical linguistic contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures accurate digital representation and processing of the Korean script, supporting the preservation and use of all standard Hangul syllables across various software and platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C5AC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yaess
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
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 얬
HTML Hex Encoding 얬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x96 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC5AC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C5AC
C/C++/Java Escape \uc5ac

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