U+C1CF "쇏" Hangul Syllable Swaelb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C1CF "쇏" Hangul Syllable Swaelb is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (lb), which together produce the syllabic sound "swaelb." It is part of the modern Korean writing system, though this specific syllable is not commonly used in contemporary Korean vocabulary and is primarily of interest in the context of digital text encoding and typography. As a member of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it was added to provide a complete set of all possible modern Hangul syllables, ensuring consistent representation across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C1CF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Swaelb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쇄" U+C1C4 Hangul Syllable Swae
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쇏
HTML Hex Encoding 쇏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x87 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC1CF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C1CF
C/C++/Java Escape \uc1cf

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