U+C5EE "엮" Hangul Syllable Yeogg Unicode Character
U+C5EE "엮" Hangul Syllable Yeogg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "yeokk" as a distinct block. This character is formed from the initial consonant "ㅇ" (silent), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant cluster "ㄲ" (kk), which is a tense double consonant. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it is encoded for digital text processing to preserve the syllabic structure of Korean, enabling accurate display and input in documents, software, and online communication. Its inclusion reflects Unicode's goal to support the full range of Korean written language, including less common syllables like Yeogg that appear in specialized or traditional contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C5EE |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yeogg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "여" U+C5EC Hangul Syllable Yeo "ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 엮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 엮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x97 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC5EE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C5EE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc5ee |