U+C6C1 "웁" Hangul Syllable Ub Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C6C1 "웁" Hangul Syllable Ub is a precomposed syllable in the Korean writing system, representing the sound "ub" which consists of the initial consonant ㅇ (silent when used as an initial) and the medial vowel ㅜ (u) followed by the final consonant ㅂ (b). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes over 11,000 precomposed syllables to support the efficient representation of Korean text. In modern Korean, "웁" may appear in various lexical contexts, though it is relatively uncommon compared to more frequently used syllables, and it is essential for accurately rendering Korean text in digital environments without relying on real-time syllable assembly.

General Properties

Code Point U+C6C1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ub
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
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 웁
HTML Hex Encoding 웁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9B 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC6C1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C6C1
C/C++/Java Escape \uc6c1

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