U+C699 "욙" Hangul Syllable Yonj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C699 "욙" Hangul Syllable Yonj is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "yok" or "yonj" depending on romanization, composed of the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, silent), the medial vowel ㅛ (yo), and the final consonant ㄱ (giyeok). In modern Korean, this syllable is most commonly associated with the word 욕 (yok), which can mean "bath" or "curse/swear word" depending on the Hanja character it derives from, though in standard usage it typically refers to profanity or abusive language. It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible 11,172 precomposed syllables of the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C699
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yonj
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
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 욙
HTML Hex Encoding 욙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9A 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC699
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C699
C/C++/Java Escape \uc699

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