U+C1DC "쇜" Hangul Syllable Swaek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C1DC "쇜" Hangul Syllable Swaek is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (k). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed by the systematic arrangement of Korean Jamo letters. While the syllable "쇜" is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it may appear in specialized linguistic contexts, phonetic transcriptions, or historical texts where such a combination is required for accurate sound representation.

General Properties

Code Point U+C1DC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Swaek
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쇜
HTML Hex Encoding 쇜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x87 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC1DC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C1DC
C/C++/Java Escape \uc1dc

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