U+C645 "왅" Hangul Syllable Wanj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C645 "왅" Hangul Syllable Wanj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the sound "wanj" formed by the initial consonant ㅇ (silent), the medial vowel ㅘ (wa), and the final consonant ㄵ (nj). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean lead vowels, medial vowels, and tail consonants in a single character for efficient text processing. This particular syllable is relatively rare in everyday Korean vocabulary but appears in certain compound words or proper names, demonstrating the systematic and phonetic nature of the Hangul writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C645
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Wanj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "와" U+C640 Hangul Syllable Wa
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 왅
HTML Hex Encoding 왅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x99 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC645
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C645
C/C++/Java Escape \uc645

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