U+C69A "욚" Hangul Syllable Yonh Unicode Character
U+C69A "욚" Hangul Syllable Yonh is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "yok" or "yonh" as it is a rare and largely obsolete form that combines a leading consonant, the vowel "yo," and a final consonant cluster. It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes modern and archaic Korean syllable blocks used primarily for historical or specialized linguistic purposes. This character is not commonly used in contemporary Korean, but its inclusion in Unicode ensures that older texts and certain phonetic notations can be accurately preserved and displayed digitally. As with many rare syllabic characters, its presence supports comprehensive representation of the Korean writing system’s full historical and etymological scope.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C69A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yonh |
| 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 "ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 욚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 욚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9A 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC69A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C69A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc69a |