U+C6E5 "웥" Hangul Syllable Weot Unicode Character
U+C6E5 "웥" Hangul Syllable Weot is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, constructed from the initial consonant ㅇ (which is silent when used as an initial), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㅌ (t). In standard Korean orthography, this syllable represents the sound "weot" and is used in a very limited capacity, primarily appearing in specific contexts such as technical transcriptions or in representing certain native Korean words where it maintains its phonetic value. Its inclusion in Unicode as a distinct character facilitates precise digital text processing and display, ensuring that the syllable remains correctly represented without requiring dynamic composition by a rendering engine.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C6E5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Weot |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 웥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 웥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9B 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC6E5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C6E5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc6e5 |