U+C342 "썂" Hangul Syllable Ssyabs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
썂
U+C342 "썂" Hangul Syllable Ssyabs is a precomposed syllable within the Hangul Syllables block, representing the Korean sound "ssyabs" that is formed by combining the initial consonant double-siot (ㅆ), the medial vowel ya (ㅑ), and the final consonant bieup (ㅂ). As part of the modern Korean writing system, this syllable is used to phonetically transcribe a specific syllable block in the Korean language, where the double consonant "ss" indicates a tense or reinforced pronunciation. This character is not among the most frequently used syllables in standard Korean vocabulary but exists as part of the complete set of 11,172 Hangul syllables defined in the Unicode standard, ensuring comprehensive digital representation of the Korean script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C342 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssyabs |
| 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 "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 썂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 썂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8D 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC342 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C342 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc342 |