U+C1E8 "쇨" Hangul Syllable Soel Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쇨
U+C1E8 "쇨" Hangul Syllable Soel is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "soel" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅅ (s) and the medial vowel ㅚ (oe) followed by the final consonant ㄹ (l). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes over 11,000 precomposed Korean syllables to support efficient text processing and rendering. In actual Korean language usage, this syllable is relatively rare, primarily appearing in specific morphological contexts or loanword transliterations, and it is not a common standalone word in everyday vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C1E8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Soel |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쇠" U+C1E0 Hangul Syllable Soe "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쇨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쇨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x87 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC1E8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C1E8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc1e8 |