U+C20E "숎" Hangul Syllable Syobs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
숎
U+C20E "숎" Hangul Syllable Syobs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the sound "syobs" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the vowel ㅛ (yo), and the final consonant ㅂ (bs). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet's jamo components in a systematic order. This character is used in written Korean, though it is relatively rare in common vocabulary, as it appears in specialized or loanword contexts rather than everyday words. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text processing and display systems can correctly handle the entirety of the Korean script's syllabic inventory.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C20E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Syobs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쇼" U+C1FC Hangul Syllable Syo "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 숎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 숎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x88 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC20E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C20E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc20e |