U+C0CB "샋" Hangul Syllable Saegs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
샋
U+C0CB "샋" Hangul Syllable Saegs is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the medial vowel ㅐ (ae), and the final consonant ㄳ (gs). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, where syllables are encoded as single characters rather than as sequences of jamo (individual letters). This particular syllable, while grammatically valid in Korean, is extremely rare in everyday usage and is not commonly found in standard modern Korean vocabulary, appearing more often in historical texts, linguistic studies, or specialized phonetic transcription.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C0CB |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Saegs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "새" U+C0C8 Hangul Syllable Sae "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 샋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 샋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x83 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC0CB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C0CB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc0cb |