U+C361 "썡" Hangul Syllable Ssyaeng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
썡
U+C361 "썡" Hangul Syllable Ssyaeng is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ssyaeng" which combines the initial consonant Ssangssiot (쌍시옷, a doubled "ㅅ" producing a tense "ss" sound) with the medial vowel Ya (ㅑ) and the final consonant Ieung (ㅇ). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes over 11,000 preformed syllable blocks to facilitate efficient text processing for Korean. While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean vocabulary, it can appear in onomatopoeia, loanwords, or dialectal expressions, and its pronunciation involves a strong, tense initial sibilant followed by a broad "ya" vowel and a soft nasal ending.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C361 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssyaeng |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 썡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 썡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8D 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC361 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C361 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc361 |