U+C19D "솝" Hangul Syllable Sob Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
솝
U+C19D "솝" Hangul Syllable Sob is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the sound "sob." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅅ (s) with the vowel ㅗ (o) and the final consonant ㅂ (b), following the standard block-style layout of a Korean syllable. While this specific character is relatively uncommon in everyday Korean vocabulary, it appears in certain words and proper nouns, such as the verb 솝다 (sopda, meaning to be sad or sorry in some dialects or archaic usage) or in compound references. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it exemplifies the systematic encoding of 11,172 possible syllabic combinations in Korean, enabling precise digital representation of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C19D |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sob |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 솝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 솝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x86 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC19D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C19D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc19d |