U+C2A9 "슩" Hangul Syllable Seunj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
슩
U+C2A9 "슩" Hangul Syllable Seunj is a specific precomposed syllable used in the modern Korean writing system known as Hangul, where it represents a phonetically distinct combination of the initial consonant "seu", a medial vowel, and the final consonant "nj". As part of the vast Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character simplifies text processing and display by encoding the fully formed syllable as a single codepoint rather than requiring a sequence of individual jamo letters. Its inclusion ensures accurate representation of Korean text in digital environments, supporting the language's complex syllabic structure and enabling consistent rendering across different platforms and software.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C2A9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Seunj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "스" U+C2A4 Hangul Syllable Seu "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 슩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 슩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8A 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC2A9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C2A9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc2a9 |