U+C1F9 "쇹" Hangul Syllable Soet Unicode Character
U+C1F9 "쇹" Hangul Syllable Soet is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, representing the sound “soet” formed from the initial consonant ㅅ (s) and the medial vowel ㅚ (oe) combined with the final consonant ㅌ (t). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode Standard, which contains over eleven thousand precomposed syllables that cover the most common combinations of Korean letters. As a valid and defined character in the Korean writing system, U+C1F9 is used to write native Korean words, compound forms, or loanword transcriptions that require this specific phonetic blend, though it remains a relatively rare syllable compared to more frequent ones like “가” or “나”. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital encoding, storage, and display of Korean text across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C1F9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Soet |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쇹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쇹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x87 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC1F9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C1F9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc1f9 |