U+C216 "숖" Hangul Syllable Syop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
숖
U+C216 "숖" Hangul Syllable Syop is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the medial vowel ㅛ (yo), and the final consonant ㅍ (p). This character represents a single syllabic block that is not commonly used in standard modern Korean vocabulary but demonstrates the systematic way Unicode encodes Korean syllables, where each syllable is assigned a unique code point based on its phonetic components. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it allows for the correct representation and digital display of this specific syllable in text processing and typography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C216 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Syop |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 숖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 숖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x88 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC216 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C216 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc216 |