U+C5C0 "엀" Hangul Syllable Eols Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
엀
U+C5C0 "엀" Hangul Syllable Eols is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound “eols.” It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (which is silent in this position), the medial vowel ㅓ (eo), and the final consonants ㄹ (l) and ㅅ (s), following the standard compositional rules of Hangul found in the Unicode Standard. This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters in a single code point to facilitate efficient text processing. While “엀” is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it does not commonly appear in everyday Korean vocabulary and is more likely to be encountered in specialized or technical linguistic contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C5C0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Eols |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "어" U+C5B4 Hangul Syllable Eo "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 엀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 엀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x97 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC5C0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C5C0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc5c0 |