U+C1BC "솼" Hangul Syllable Swass Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C1BC "솼" Hangul Syllable Swass is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅅ” (s), the medial vowel “ㅘ” (wa), and the final consonant “ㅆ” (ss). This syllable is formed by the standard Korean orthographic rules for syllabic blocks, where the chosen consonant and vowel are assembled vertically and horizontally to create a distinct character. In actual modern Korean usage, “솼” is rare and does not commonly appear in everyday vocabulary, but it exemplifies Unicode’s encoding of the full set of 11,172 possible Hangul syllables to ensure precise digital representation of the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+C1BC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Swass
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "솨" U+C1A8 Hangul Syllable Swa
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 솼
HTML Hex Encoding 솼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x86 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC1BC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C1BC
C/C++/Java Escape \uc1bc

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter