U+C5C4 "엄" Hangul Syllable Eom Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C5C4 "엄" Hangul Syllable Eom is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "eom." This particular syllable is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, which is silent at the start of a syllable), the medial vowel ㅓ (eo), and the final consonant ㅁ (mieum). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it was encoded for efficient digital text representation, allowing Korean language users to display and process this common syllable in writing and computing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+C5C4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Eom
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
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 엄
HTML Hex Encoding 엄
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x97 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC5C4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C5C4
C/C++/Java Escape \uc5c4

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