U+C602 "옂" Hangul Syllable Yeoj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C602 "옂" Hangul Syllable Yeoj is an encoded representation of a Korean syllable formed from a combination of the initial consonant 'ieung' (ㅇ), the medial vowel 'yeo' (ㅕ), and the final consonant 'jieut' (ㅈ), following the standard modern Hangul syllabic block structure. This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which systematically organizes the 11,172 possible precomposed syllables of the Korean writing system. While not a common or frequently used syllable in modern Korean text, "옂" is technically valid and may appear in specialized contexts such as historical or linguistic documentation, as well as in digital text processing that relies on full coverage of the Hangul syllabary.

General Properties

Code Point U+C602
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yeoj
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 옂
HTML Hex Encoding 옂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x98 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC602
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C602
C/C++/Java Escape \uc602

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