U+C761 "읡" Hangul Syllable Yilg Unicode Character
U+C761 "읡" Hangul Syllable Yilg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul alphabet, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅇ" (ieung, which is silent at the start of a syllable), the medial vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㄺ" (rieul-giyeok, representing a double consonant cluster pronounced as a velarized L sound). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains thousands of precomposed syllables to facilitate efficient encoding and rendering of Korean text. While "읡" is a valid syllable in the Hangul inventory, it is not a common or standard word in contemporary Korean vocabulary and is typically encountered in specialized linguistic contexts, archaic writings, or as a theoretical placeholder in character sets.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C761 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Yilg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "의" U+C758 Hangul Syllable Yi "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 읡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 읡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9D 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC761 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C761 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc761 |