U+C261 "쉡" Hangul Syllable Sweb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쉡
U+C261 "쉡" Hangul Syllable Sweb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (b), resulting in the sound "sweb". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet through a systematic mapping of initial, medial, and final jamo. While less common in everyday Korean vocabulary, it may appear in specific words or transcriptions, contributing to the comprehensive coverage of the written Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C261 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sweb |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쉡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쉡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x89 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC261 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C261 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc261 |