U+C66D "왭" Hangul Syllable Waeb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C66D "왭" Hangul Syllable Waeb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, representing no sound), the medial vowel ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup, representing the sound 'b' or 'p'). This specific syllable is pronounced something like "waep" and is a relatively rare or less commonly used syllable in standard Korean vocabulary, with actual use appearing in specialized or informal contexts rather than in everyday words. As part of the Unicode standard, it ensures consistent digital representation across platforms and devices for Korean text processing.

General Properties

Code Point U+C66D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Waeb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "왜" U+C65C Hangul Syllable Wae
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 왭
HTML Hex Encoding 왭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x99 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC66D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C66D
C/C++/Java Escape \uc66d

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