U+C61B "옛" Hangul Syllable Yes Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
옛
U+C61B "옛" Hangul Syllable Yes is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "yes," which is formed from the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung), the medial vowel ㅖ (ye), and the final consonant ㅅ (siot). This character is used in the Korean writing system, Hangul, to express syllables that combine an initial consonant, a vowel, and an optional final consonant, and it appears in various Korean words and contexts, such as in the word "옛날" meaning "old days" or "ancient times."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C61B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yes |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 옛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 옛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x98 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC61B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C61B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc61b |