U+C118 "섘" Hangul Syllable Syaek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C118 "섘" Hangul Syllable Syaek is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the Korean sound "syaek," formed from the initial consonant ᄉ (s), the medial vowel ᅣ (ya), and the final consonant ᆨ (k). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains a systematic arrangement of all possible syllable combinations in the modern Korean alphabet. In the Korean writing system, syllables like 섘 are built by stacking individual jamo characters into a single block, and while "syaek" is not a common word or morpheme in standard Korean vocabulary, it appears in Unicode as a logical and complete entry within the standardized encoding of the language's phonetic structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+C118
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Syaek
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "섀" U+C100 Hangul Syllable Syae
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 섘
HTML Hex Encoding 섘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x84 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC118
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C118
C/C++/Java Escape \uc118

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter