U+C1C3 "쇃" Hangul Syllable Swah Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쇃
U+C1C3 "쇃" Hangul Syllable Swah is a precomposed Korean syllable representing the phonetic sound "swah," which combines the initial consonant ㅅ (s) with the medial vowel ㅘ (wa) and the final consonant ㅎ (h). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean writing system. As a precomposed form, it allows for efficient text rendering and processing, particularly in modern digital environments, without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo characters. It is used in written Korean, though its frequency is low due to the relative rarity of the syllable "swah" in standard vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C1C3 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Swah |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쇃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쇃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x87 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC1C3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C1C3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc1c3 |