U+C698 "욘" Hangul Syllable Yon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C698 "욘" Hangul Syllable Yon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "yon." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅇ (which is silent when at the start of a syllable), the medial vowel ㅛ (yo), and the final consonant ㄴ (n). This syllable appears in a variety of Korean words, such as "욘" (a transliteration of the English word "yarn" or a component in names and loanwords), and it is utilized in both South and North Korean orthography.

General Properties

Code Point U+C698
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yon
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
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 욘
HTML Hex Encoding 욘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9A 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC698
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C698
C/C++/Java Escape \uc698

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