U+C6C0 "움" Hangul Syllable Um Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
움
U+C6C0 "움" Hangul Syllable Um is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "um" or "eum" as it is a combination of the initial consonant ㅇ (which is silent when syllable-initial) and the vowel ㅜ (u) followed by the final consonant ㅁ (m). This syllable is a legitimate and commonly used character in the Korean language, functioning as a noun meaning "movement" or "gesture" when written as 움, and it also appears as a root or component in various compound words. Its inclusion in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block ensures that it can be rendered and processed correctly in digital text, supporting the accurate representation of written Korean across different computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C6C0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Um |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 움 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 움 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9B 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC6C0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C6C0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc6c0 |