U+C5F8 "엸" Hangul Syllable Yeols Unicode Character
U+C5F8 "엸" Hangul Syllable Yeols is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language. This specific character is formed by combining the leading consonant "ㅇ" (ieung, which is silent in initial position), the vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant cluster "ㄹㅅ" (rieul and siot) to produce the phonetic value "yeols." It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants according to the standard Korean syllable structure. While this syllable is included in the Unicode standard for completeness, it represents a relatively rare or nonstandard lexical combination in contemporary Korean, as most common words do not use this specific final consonant cluster in everyday vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C5F8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yeols |
| 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 "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 엸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 엸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x97 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC5F8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C5F8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc5f8 |