U+C62F "옯" Hangul Syllable Olb Unicode Character
U+C62F "옯" Hangul Syllable Olb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (silent in initial position), the vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (lb). This specific syllable, pronounced roughly as "olb" in Romanization, is not a common word in everyday Korean but appears as a rare or specialized component within the language's complex syllable block structure, where multiple final consonants are stacked together. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it allows for efficient text processing and display of Korean characters without requiring dynamic composition, supporting the consistent representation of written Korean across digital systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C62F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Olb |
| 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 "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 옯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 옯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x98 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC62F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C62F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc62f |