U+C6A8 "욨" Hangul Syllable Yoss Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C6A8 "욨" Hangul Syllable Yoss is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic sound "yoss," formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (silent placeholder for the y sound), the medial vowel ㅛ (yo), and the final consonant ㅆ (ss). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded as a single code point to facilitate efficient text processing and display, and it is utilized in various Korean texts, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+C6A8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Yoss
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
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 욨
HTML Hex Encoding 욨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9A 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC6A8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C6A8
C/C++/Java Escape \uc6a8

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