U+C263 "쉣" Hangul Syllable Swes Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쉣
U+C263 "쉣" Hangul Syllable Swes is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅅ" (s), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (s), which together form the sound "swes". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, a range that encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed by combining Korean jamo characters. While "쉣" is a valid and defined syllable in the Korean script, it is not a common word in standard Korean vocabulary and may appear in specialized contexts, such as transliterations or informal usage, rather than in everyday speech.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C263 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Swes |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쉣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쉣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x89 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC263 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C263 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc263 |