U+C5FA "엺" Hangul Syllable Yeolp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
엺
U+C5FA "엺" Hangul Syllable Yeolp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (a silent placeholder), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (lb, pronounced as a double consonant cluster that simplifies to "lp" in this context). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, "엺" is a relatively rare character used primarily in Korean text to denote specific lexical or morphological instances where this particular syllable occurs, such as in proper nouns or archaic transcriptions, though it is not commonly found in everyday modern Korean vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C5FA |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yeolp |
| 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 "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 엺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 엺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x97 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC5FA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C5FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc5fa |