U+C5F9 "엹" Hangul Syllable Yeolt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C5F9 "엹" Hangul Syllable Yeolt is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "yeolt." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅇ" (ieung, which is silent here), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant cluster "ㄾ" (rieul-tieut), making it a valid but relatively rare syllable in contemporary Korean usage. This character is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all 11,172 possible precomposed Hangul syllables to facilitate efficient text processing and display across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C5F9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yeolt
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
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 엹
HTML Hex Encoding 엹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x97 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC5F9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C5F9
C/C++/Java Escape \uc5f9

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