U+C779 "읹" Hangul Syllable Inj Unicode Character
U+C779 "읹" Hangul Syllable Inj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung, which is silent in syllable-initial position), the medial vowel ㅣ (i), and the final consonant ㄵ (nieun-jieut, a double consonant cluster). This specific syllable, pronounced as "inj," is an example of how Hangul syllables are systematically constructed by combining a leading consonant, a vowel, and an optional trailing consonant or consonant cluster to form one complete grapheme. While it may appear in proper names or as part of a larger word, this syllable is relatively uncommon in everyday Korean vocabulary, as many syllables with the final consonant cluster ㄵ have been simplified or lost in standard modern speech.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C779 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Inj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "이" U+C774 Hangul Syllable I "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 읹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 읹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x9D 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC779 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C779 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc779 |