U+C675 "왵" Hangul Syllable Waet Unicode Character
U+C675 "왵" Hangul Syllable Waet is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung), the medial diphthong ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ㅌ (tieut). It represents a sound that can occur in Korean words, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode all possible Korean syllable combinations for efficient digital text processing and storage. Like other precomposed Hangul syllables, it allows for standardized representation and consistent rendering across different platforms and fonts, ensuring that the syllable is displayed as a single, indivisible character rather than being composed from individual jamo components.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C675 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Waet |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 왵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 왵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x99 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC675 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C675 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc675 |