U+C6C6 "웆" Hangul Syllable Uj Unicode Character
U+C6C6 "웆" Hangul Syllable Uj is a single glyph representing a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system known as Hangeul. This particular syllable is formed by combining the initial consonant 'ㅇ' (which is silent when used as an initial) with the medial vowel 'ㅜ' (u) and the final consonant 'ㅈ' (j), resulting in the sound "uj". As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is a self-contained character that includes the full combination of its constituent jamo parts, allowing for efficient text processing and display without needing to dynamically compose the syllable from separate letters. This character is used in written Korean to transliterate or represent specific lexical items or sounds that follow the syllable structure of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C6C6 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Uj |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 웆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 웆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9B 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC6C6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C6C6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc6c6 |