U+C64C "왌" Hangul Syllable Wals Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C64C "왌" Hangul Syllable Wals is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅇ” (a silent placeholder), the medial vowel “ㅘ” (which sounds like “wa”), and the final consonant “ㄹㅅ” (the cluster “ls”). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, this character was encoded to support the standard Korean writing system, and it serves as a specific instance of the many possible syllabic forms in the Korean alphabet, used for writing words or morphemes when such a syllable appears in Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+C64C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Wals
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
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 왌
HTML Hex Encoding 왌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x99 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC64C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C64C
C/C++/Java Escape \uc64c

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