U+C3A3 "쎣" Hangul Syllable Ssyeogs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C3A3 "쎣" Hangul Syllable Ssyeogs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ssyeogs" as a combination of the initial consonant "쌍시옷" (ssang shiot, a double "s" sound) and the vowel "여" (yeo, a "yuh" sound) with the final consonant "기역" (giyeok, a "k/ng" sound). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet using a systematic algorithm, and it is used in written Korean to denote a specific phonetic unit within words.

General Properties

Code Point U+C3A3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyeogs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쎠" U+C3A0 Hangul Syllable Ssyeo
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쎣
HTML Hex Encoding 쎣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8E 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC3A3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C3A3
C/C++/Java Escape \uc3a3

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