U+C697 "욗" Hangul Syllable Yogs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C697 "욗" Hangul Syllable Yogs is a precomposed Korean syllable that represents the sound "yog" with the final consonant sound of "s" or "t" depending on context, specifically composed of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (silent or ng), the medial vowel "ㅛ" (yo), and the final consonant "ㅊ" (chieut). It belongs to the modern Hangul syllabary block within Unicode, which systematically encodes all possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system. While not as common in everyday Korean vocabulary as some other syllables, "욗" can appear in certain words or transcriptions and demonstrates the structural logic of Hangul where each character is formed from individual jamo components stacked and arranged into a single square block. This encoding allows digital text processing systems to handle Korean text efficiently, supporting both modern and historical usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+C697
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yogs
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
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 욗
HTML Hex Encoding 욗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9A 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC697
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C697
C/C++/Java Escape \uc697

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