U+C6B1 "욱" Hangul Syllable Ug Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C6B1 "욱" Hangul Syllable Ug is a precomposed syllable representing a single sound block in the modern Korean alphabet, Hangul. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅇ" (ieung, which is silent when placed at the start of a syllable), the vowel "ㅜ" (u), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok), resulting in the phonetic value of "uk" as pronounced in Korean. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean writing system, allowing for efficient text representation and rendering in digital environments. As a common syllable, "욱" appears in standard Korean vocabulary, including in words like "욱하다" (ukhada), meaning to surge or feel a sudden rush of emotion.

General Properties

Code Point U+C6B1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ug
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "우" U+C6B0 Hangul Syllable U
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 욱
HTML Hex Encoding 욱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9A 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC6B1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C6B1
C/C++/Java Escape \uc6b1

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