U+C6A0 "욠" Hangul Syllable Yols Unicode Character
U+C6A0 "욠" Hangul Syllable Yols is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (a silent placeholder), the medial vowel "요" (yo), and the final consonant "ㄹㅅ" (ls). This syllable is mapped to the Unicode Standard within the Hangul Syllables block, which includes 11,172 precomposed syllables systematically arranged by the initial, medial, and final jamo components. While "욠" is a valid and recognized syllable in the Unicode repertoire for Korean text processing, it is considered a rare or obsolete character in contemporary Korean usage, as the consonant cluster "ㄹㅅ" in the final position occurs only in a limited set of historical or derived words, making its practical application in modern written Korean infrequent.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C6A0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yols |
| 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 "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 욠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 욠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9A 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC6A0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C6A0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc6a0 |