U+C62E "옮" Hangul Syllable Olm Unicode Character
U+C62E "옮" Hangul Syllable Olm is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung), the medial vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant ㅁ (mieum) to create the syllable "olm." This character represents a specific phonetic unit in Korean phonology, where the vowel ㅗ produces a mid back rounded sound, and the final consonant ㅁ is pronounced as a bilabial nasal. While "옮" is not a commonly used standalone word in contemporary Korean, it can appear as part of compound words or in examples of syllable composition, illustrating the systematic and block based nature of Hangul script where individual jamo characters are stacked and arranged into syllabic blocks.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C62E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Olm |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "오" U+C624 Hangul Syllable O "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 옮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 옮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x98 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC62E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C62E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc62e |