U+C2E9 "싩" Hangul Syllable Silt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C2E9 "싩" Hangul Syllable Silt is a precomposed syllable from the Hangul Syllables block, representing the Korean consonant "ㅅ" (s) and vowel "ㅣ" (i) combined with the final consonant cluster "ㄾ" (lt), resulting in the phonetic value of "silt". This character was introduced to Unicode as part of the modern Korean writing system's comprehensive encoding, which includes over 11,000 precomposed syllables to facilitate efficient text processing and rendering. It is primarily used in written Korean language for specific lexical items or contexts where this syllable appears, though it is not commonly encountered in everyday modern Korean vocabulary due to the relative rarity of the final consonant cluster "ㄾ".

General Properties

Code Point U+C2E9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Silt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "시" U+C2DC Hangul Syllable Si
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 싩
HTML Hex Encoding 싩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8B 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC2E9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C2E9
C/C++/Java Escape \uc2e9

Unicode Properties

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