U+C6E6 "웦" Hangul Syllable Weop Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C6E6 "웦" Hangul Syllable Weop is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "weop." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (a silent placeholder or the sound /ŋ/ in final position), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㅍ (p), though in practice this specific syllable is extremely rare and does not commonly appear in standard Korean vocabulary or texts. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it was encoded to provide a complete set of all possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet, ensuring comprehensive support for the language in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+C6E6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Weop
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
"ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 웦
HTML Hex Encoding 웦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9B 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC6E6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C6E6
C/C++/Java Escape \uc6e6

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