U+C12C "섬" Hangul Syllable Seom Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
섬
U+C12C "섬" Hangul Syllable Seom is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "seom" in the Korean language. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m), and it commonly appears in Korean words such as "섬" meaning "island." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables of the modern Korean alphabet as single code points for efficient text processing and display.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C12C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Seom |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "서" U+C11C Hangul Syllable Seo "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 섬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 섬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x84 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC12C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C12C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc12c |