U+C22A "숪" Hangul Syllable Subs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C22A "숪" Hangul Syllable Subs is a specific precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅜ" (u), and the final consonant "ㅄ" (bs), which together form the syllable "subs" or similar pronunciation in Korean. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character allows for efficient text processing by providing a single coded point for the complete syllable, rather than requiring separate encoding of each individual jamo component. It is essentially a typographic unit used in modern Korean texts, where it contributes to the seamless rendering and storage of words that include this particular syllable structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+C22A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Subs
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
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 숪
HTML Hex Encoding 숪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x88 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC22A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C22A
C/C++/Java Escape \uc22a

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