U+C198 "솘" Hangul Syllable Sols Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
솘
U+C198 "솘" Hangul Syllable Sols is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅅ” (s), the medial vowel “ㅗ” (o), and the final consonant “ㄹㅅ” (ls). This character is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary but is part of the extensive Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes syllables in a systematic order based on their constituent jamo components. Its inclusion ensures complete digital representation of all possible syllable blocks in the Korean language, facilitating accurate text processing, display, and typography for historical, technical, or linguistic purposes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C198 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sols |
| 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 "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 솘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 솘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x86 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC198 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C198 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc198 |