U+C611 "옑" Hangul Syllable Yelg Unicode Character
U+C611 "옑" Hangul Syllable Yelg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "yelg" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (silent), the medial vowel "ㅖ" (ye), and the final consonant "ㄺ" (lg). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes syllables formed logically through jamo composition to support efficient text rendering and digital communication in Korean. While not among the most frequently used syllables in contemporary Korean, "옑" contributes to the exhaustive coverage of permissible phonetic combinations in the language, enabling accurate representation of words or phonetic transcriptions that include the final consonant cluster "ㄺ" after the vowel "ㅖ".
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C611 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yelg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "예" U+C608 Hangul Syllable Ye "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 옑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 옑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x98 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC611 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C611 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc611 |