U+C758 "의" Hangul Syllable Yi Unicode Character
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U+C758 "의" Hangul Syllable Yi is a precomposed Hangeul syllable representing a single Korean phonetic unit, specifically combining the consonant "ㅇ" (ieung) with the vowel "ㅢ" (ui) to form the sound "yi" or "ui" in modern Korean usage. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible two and three letter combinations of Korean jamo (letters) into single code points for efficient text processing and display. In practice, "의" holds particular significance in Korean grammar as a possessive particle equivalent to the English apostrophe "s" or preposition "of", and it also appears in words like "의사" (doctor) and "의자" (chair), making it a frequently used syllable in written Korean.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C758
Name
Hangul Syllable Yi
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
의
HTML Hex Encoding
의
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x9D 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC758
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C758
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc758
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul