U+C196 "솖" Hangul Syllable Solm Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
솖
U+C196 "솖" Hangul Syllable Solm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅅ” (s), the medial vowel “ㅗ” (o), and the final consonant “ㄹㅁ” (lm). It is one of thousands of syllable blocks encoded in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which were systematically generated to cover all possible sequences of Korean jamo letters. In practical usage, this specific syllable is quite rare in contemporary Korean vocabulary, appearing primarily in archaic or specialized contexts rather than in common everyday words.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C196 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Solm |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "소" U+C18C Hangul Syllable So "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 솖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 솖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x86 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC196 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C196 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc196 |