U+C334 "쌴" Hangul Syllable Ssyan Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C334 "쌴" Hangul Syllable Ssyan is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the Korean sound "ssyan," formed by combining the initial consonant "ss" (쌍시옷, a doubled 's' sound) with the vowel "ya" (ya) and the final consonant "n" (니은). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes all possible combinations of leading consonants, vowels, and trailing consonants in the Korean writing system. In practical use, this syllable appears in Korean text as part of words or names, often pronounced with a tense, fortis 's' sound that distinguishes it from the plain "syan" syllable, and it is utilized in writing for clear phonetic representation in the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+C334
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyan
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쌰" U+C330 Hangul Syllable Ssya
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쌴
HTML Hex Encoding 쌴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8C 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC334
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C334
C/C++/Java Escape \uc334

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