U+C695 "욕" Hangul Syllable Yog Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C695 "욕" Hangul Syllable Yog is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "yog" or "yok" as it is typically pronounced. This character is formed from the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, a silent placeholder or /ŋ/ coda), the medial vowel ㅛ (yo), and the final consonant ㄱ (giyeok, representing a /k/ sound). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, "욕" is used in the Korean language to form words, most commonly appearing in the noun 욕 (yok), which can mean "curse," "swear word," "abuse," or "bath" depending on context, such as in 욕하다 (yokhada, to curse or scold) or 욕실 (yoksil, bathroom).

General Properties

Code Point U+C695
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yog
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "요" U+C694 Hangul Syllable Yo
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 욕
HTML Hex Encoding 욕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9A 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC695
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C695
C/C++/Java Escape \uc695

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