U+C70C "윌" Hangul Syllable Wil Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C70C "윌" Hangul Syllable Wil is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "wil." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (a silent placeholder in this position), the vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ㄹ (l), following the standard syllabic block structure of Hangul. This character is used in written Korean for various lexical items, including the beginning of the word "윌슨" (Wilson) for the proper name, and it exists within the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all 11,172 possible modern Korean syllables in a systematic arrangement.

General Properties

Code Point U+C70C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Wil
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "위" U+C704 Hangul Syllable Wi
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 윌
HTML Hex Encoding 윌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9C 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC70C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C70C
C/C++/Java Escape \uc70c

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