U+C6DF "웟" Hangul Syllable Weos Unicode Character
U+C6DF "웟" Hangul Syllable Weos is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul syllabary, representing the sound "weos," which is formed from the initial consonant ㅇ (silent in initial position, but providing a placeholder), the medial vowel ㅝ (wo), and the final consonant ㅅ (s). It belongs to the Unicode block Hangul Syllables, which contains all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean consonants and vowels encoded in a single code point for efficient text processing. While this specific syllable is not common in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid syllable in the standard character set, used in historical texts, specialized terminology, or certain proper nouns. The character is rendered as a single graphical unit, ensuring proper spacing and alignment in Korean text, and is supported across major operating systems and fonts that fully implement the Hangul Syllables block.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C6DF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Weos |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 웟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 웟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9B 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC6DF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C6DF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc6df |