U+C172 "셲" Hangul Syllable Syegg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
셲
U+C172 "셲" Hangul Syllable Syegg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅖ" (ye), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (kk). This character represents a specific phonetic unit in Korean orthography, where syllabic blocks are constructed to encode spoken Korean in a compact, visual form. While it is a valid and recognized syllable within the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary and may appear primarily in specialized linguistic contexts, historical texts, or as part of the full range of theoretically possible syllables in the language's writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C172 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Syegg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "셰" U+C170 Hangul Syllable Sye "ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 셲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 셲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x85 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC172 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C172 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc172 |