U+C671 "왱" Hangul Syllable Waeng Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C671 "왱" Hangul Syllable Waeng is a precomposed Korean syllable that represents the sound "waeng" in the Hangul writing system. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, which is silent in this position), a medial vowel composed of the diphthong ㅘ (wa) plus the secondary vowel ㅐ (ae), and the final consonant character ㅇ (ieung), which acts as a final consonant to complete the syllable block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains all possible precomposed syllables used in modern Korean, and it is encoded for efficient text processing and display without requiring dynamic combination of individual jamo characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+C671
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Waeng
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 왱
HTML Hex Encoding 왱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x99 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC671
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C671
C/C++/Java Escape \uc671

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