U+C6CF "웏" Hangul Syllable Weogs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
웏
U+C6CF "웏" Hangul Syllable Weogs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (silent /ng/), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ㄳ" (gs), pronounced as a single syllable roughly like "weoks" in English. This character is part of the comprehensive Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo, enabling efficient digital representation of the Korean writing system without relying on dynamic combination.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C6CF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Weogs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "워" U+C6CC Hangul Syllable Weo "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 웏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 웏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9B 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC6CF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C6CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc6cf |