U+C214 "숔" Hangul Syllable Syok Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C214 "숔" Hangul Syllable Syok is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅛ" (yo), and the final consonant "ㅋ" (k). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, though it is not a common or frequently used syllable in everyday Korean vocabulary. The character is encoded in Unicode as a single code point to facilitate efficient text processing and display, allowing digital systems to render it as a distinct syllable without requiring dynamic composition of its individual jamo components. Its inclusion in the standard reflects the comprehensive coverage of all possible Hangul syllable combinations, even those that are rare or nonce formations.

General Properties

Code Point U+C214
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Syok
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 숔
HTML Hex Encoding 숔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x88 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC214
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C214
C/C++/Java Escape \uc214

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