U+C154 "셔" Hangul Syllable Syeo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
셔
U+C154 "셔" Hangul Syllable Syeo is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "syeo" (ㅅ + ㅕ). This character is used in the Korean language as part of standard Hangul orthography, where syllables are formed by combining an initial consonant with a vowel, and sometimes a final consonant. U+C154 specifically belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode all possible precomposed syllables for efficient text processing and display. In practice, "셔" appears in everyday Korean vocabulary, such as in the word "셔츠" (shirt), and its proper encoding ensures consistent rendering across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C154 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Syeo |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄉ" U+1109 Hangul Choseong Sios "ᅧ" U+1167 Hangul Jungseong Yeo |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 셔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 셔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x85 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC154 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C154 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc154 |