U+C787 "잇" Hangul Syllable Is Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C787 "잇" Hangul Syllable Is is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system Hangul, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ, which is silent in initial position, the vowel ㅣ, which sounds like the English "ee," and the final consonant ㅅ, which is pronounced as a "t" sound when unreleased at the end of a syllable. This syllable appears in many common Korean words, such as the verb "있다" meaning "to exist" or "to have," and is essential for reading and writing in Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+C787
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Is
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 잇
HTML Hex Encoding 잇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x9E 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC787
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C787
C/C++/Java Escape \uc787

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