U+C677 "왷" Hangul Syllable Waeh Unicode Character
U+C677 "왷" Hangul Syllable Waeh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅇ (a silent placeholder), the vowel ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ㅎ (h). This syllable is formed by the standard Korean orthographic rules that group a leading consonant, a medial vowel, and an optional trailing consonant into a single square block. While "왷" does not commonly appear as a frequent word in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it may occur in specific linguistic contexts such as transliterations, technical terms, or historical texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent digital encoding and rendering across platforms for users who need to represent this particular syllable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C677 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Waeh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 왷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 왷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x99 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC677 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C677 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc677 |