U+C5B8 "언" Hangul Syllable Eon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+C5B8 "언" Hangul Syllable Eon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "eon." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅇ (ieung), which is silent when placed at the start of a syllable, with the medial vowel ㅓ (eo) and the final consonant ㄴ (nieun). This syllable appears frequently in the Korean language, used in words such as "언어" (eoneo, meaning language) and "언제" (eonje, meaning when), and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and processing across platforms and software.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C5B8
Name
Hangul Syllable Eon
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
언
HTML Hex Encoding
언
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x96 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC5B8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C5B8
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc5b8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul