U+C6FF "웿" Hangul Syllable Wec Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C6FF "웿" Hangul Syllable Wec is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which codifies precomposed syllables for the modern Korean writing system. This specific syllable is formed from the initial consonant "ㅇ" (ieung, which is silent), the vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), representing the sound "wec" in Korean romanization. It is used in written Korean to represent a syllable that appears in native vocabulary or loanwords, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for precise electronic text representation without relying on dynamic syllable combination through a full Hangul algorithm.

General Properties

Code Point U+C6FF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Wec
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "웨" U+C6E8 Hangul Syllable We
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 웿
HTML Hex Encoding 웿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9B 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC6FF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C6FF
C/C++/Java Escape \uc6ff

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