U+C72B "윫" Hangul Syllable Yulb Unicode Character
U+C72B "윫" Hangul Syllable Yulb is a precomposed syllable block from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "yulb" (pronounced roughly like "yoolb"). It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (silent placeholder for the vowel), the medial vowel ㅠ (yu), and the final consonant cluster ㅄ (bs), which is a double consonant. This specific character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) in the Unicode standard, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet. As a rarely used syllable, "윫" does not commonly appear in everyday Korean vocabulary but is part of the comprehensive, systematic encoding that allows digital representation of the complete writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C72B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yulb |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "유" U+C720 Hangul Syllable Yu "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 윫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 윫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9C 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC72B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C72B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc72b |