U+C653 "" Hangul Syllable Was Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+C653 "" Hangul Syllable Was is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic value "was" formed by the initial consonant ㅇ (silent), the medial vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant ㅅ (s). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters in a single code point for efficient text processing and display. As a standard syllable, "왓" is used in written Korean, appearing in words derived from native Korean or Sino-Korean vocabulary, though it is less common than more frequent syllables and typically occurs in specific lexical contexts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
왓
HTML Hex Encoding
왓
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x99 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC653
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C653
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc653