U+C228 "숨" Hangul Syllable Sum Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
숨
U+C228 "숨" Hangul Syllable Sum is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic value /sum/. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the medial vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㅁ (m), and its meaning in Korean as a standalone word or morpheme is "breath" or "breathing," often found in common vocabulary such as "숨쉬다" (to breathe) or "숨다" (to hide).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C228 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sum |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "수" U+C218 Hangul Syllable Su "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 숨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 숨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x88 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC228 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C228 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc228 |