U+C354 "썔" Hangul Syllable Ssyael Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C354 "썔" Hangul Syllable Ssyael is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ss" (a tensed "s" sound), the medial vowel "yae" (a fronted mid vowel), and the final consonant "l". This character is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, a range designed to include all possible syllabic permutations in the modern Korean writing system. Though rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary, "썔" demonstrates the systematic and modular nature of Hangul orthography, where individual jamo (letters) are stacked into square syllable blocks. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any future or historical need for this specific syllable in digital text can be accurately represented and processed across platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C354
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyael
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "썌" U+C34C Hangul Syllable Ssyae
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 썔
HTML Hex Encoding 썔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8D 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC354
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C354
C/C++/Java Escape \uc354

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