U+C271 "쉱" Hangul Syllable Swinj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쉱
U+C271 "쉱" Hangul Syllable Swinj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅅ” (s), the medial vowel “ㅟ” (wi), and the final consonant “ㄵ” (nj). This syllable is formed algorithmically as part of the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which encompasses 11,172 logical syllable blocks based on Korean orthography. While the syllable “쉱” is not commonly used in standard contemporary Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid, typographically distinct character, enabling proper digital representation of all possible Hangul syllable combinations, including rare or marginal forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C271 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Swinj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쉬" U+C26C Hangul Syllable Swi "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쉱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쉱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x89 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC271 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C271 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc271 |