U+C25E "쉞" Hangul Syllable Swelp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C25E "쉞" Hangul Syllable Swelp is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㄿ" (lph). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, a range of Unicode characters that encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the modern Korean alphabet, allowing for efficient text representation. While this specific syllable does not commonly occur in standard modern Korean vocabulary, its existence demonstrates the systematic and comprehensive nature of the Unicode standard in covering the full theoretical inventory of Hangul syllable forms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C25E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Swelp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쉐" U+C250 Hangul Syllable Swe
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쉞
HTML Hex Encoding 쉞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x89 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC25E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C25E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc25e

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