U+C232 "숲" Hangul Syllable Sup Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
숲
U+C232 "숲" Hangul Syllable Sup is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean word for "forest" or "woods," composed of the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the medial vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㅍ (p). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is used in modern Korean writing to denote a dense area of trees, appearing in everyday vocabulary, literature, and place names, and it highlights how the Korean writing system efficiently combines individual jamo characters into complete syllabic blocks.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C232 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sup |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 숲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 숲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x88 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC232 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C232 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc232 |