U+C183 "솃" Hangul Syllable Syes Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
솃
U+C183 "솃" Hangul Syllable Syes is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound /sʰjʌt/ in the Korean language. It is composed of the initial consonant ᄉ (s), the medial vowel ᅧ (yeo), and the final consonant ᆺ (s), all combined into a single encoded character as part of the Hangul Syllables block. This block, assigned in Unicode 2.0, systematically encodes all 11,172 possible syllable combinations for the Korean writing system, allowing for efficient text processing and rendering. The character "솃" is considered a valid and defined syllable, though it is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C183 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Syes |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 솃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 솃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x86 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC183 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C183 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc183 |