U+C359 "썙" Hangul Syllable Ssyaelt Unicode Character
U+C359 "썙" Hangul Syllable Ssyaelt is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ss" (ㅆ), the medial vowel "yae" (ㅒ), and the final consonant "lt" (ㄾ). This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet's initial, medial, and final jamo. While it is a valid, encoded character, the syllable "썙" is extremely rare in actual Korean language usage, as it does not correspond to any common native Korean word, Sino-Korean vocabulary, or loanword in standard modern Korean dictionaries. Its existence in the Unicode standard primarily ensures comprehensive coverage for potential historical, linguistic, or technical applications, including transliteration or phonetic transcription, where such a syllable might theoretically appear. Thus, U+C359 stands as a technical placeholder for a theoretically constructable but p
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C359 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssyaelt |
| 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 "ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 썙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 썙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8D 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC359 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C359 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc359 |