U+C2C0 "싀" Hangul Syllable Syi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C2C0 "싀" Hangul Syllable Syi is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the phonetic combination of the consonant "ㅅ" (s) and the vowel "ㅢ" (ui), resulting in the sound "syi." As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is encoded as a single character for efficient text processing and display, reflecting the systematic organization of Korean writing where individual jamo (letters) are combined into syllabic blocks. While not as common in everyday Korean vocabulary, this syllable can appear in specific words, names, or linguistic contexts, contributing to the comprehensive representation of all possible syllabic forms in the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C2C0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Syi
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄉ" U+1109 Hangul Choseong Sios
"ᅴ" U+1174 Hangul Jungseong Yi

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 싀
HTML Hex Encoding 싀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8B 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC2C0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C2C0
C/C++/Java Escape \uc2c0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV 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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter