U+C13C "센" Hangul Syllable Sen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
센
U+C13C "센" Hangul Syllable Sen is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㄴ (n). It is encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the Hangul Syllables block, which contains all 11,172 possible modern Korean syllables arranged in a systematic order based on the Korean alphabet sequence. The character represents a phonetic syllable pronounced as "sen" and is used in standard Korean text for words such as "센터" meaning center, or in names and common vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation and processing of Korean text across different computer systems and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C13C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sen |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "세" U+C138 Hangul Syllable Se "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 센 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 센 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x84 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC13C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C13C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc13c |