U+C5DC "" Hangul Syllable Els Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+C5DC "" Hangul Syllable Els is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the consonant "ㅇ" (a placeholder or silent initial) and the vowel "ㅔ" (e) followed by the final consonant "ㄹ" (l) and "ㅅ" (s), together forming the sound "els." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllable blocks of the Korean alphabet for efficient text processing. While "엜" is a valid and standardized syllable in the Hangul script, it is extremely rare in actual Korean usage, as the sequence of sounds it represents does not commonly occur in native or Sino-Korean vocabulary, making it a largely theoretical or typographically available character rather than a frequently employed one.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
엜
HTML Hex Encoding
엜
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x97 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC5DC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C5DC
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc5dc