U+C76D "읭" Hangul Syllable Ying Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C76D "읭" Hangul Syllable Ying is a precomposed syllable in the Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant 'ㅇ' (silent or ng), the medial vowel 'ㅣ' (i), and the final consonant 'ㅇ' (ng), together forming the sound "ing." It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all possible syllable blocks in modern Korean, and its usage typically appears in specialized or transcribed contexts rather than in common everyday Korean vocabulary, as the syllable "ying" does not correspond to a frequent native Korean word but may occur in loanwords or phonetic renderings of foreign terms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C76D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ying
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 읭
HTML Hex Encoding 읭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9D 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC76D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C76D
C/C++/Java Escape \uc76d

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