U+C3B4 "쎴" Hangul Syllable Ssyeoss Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쎴
U+C3B4 "쎴" Hangul Syllable Ssyeoss is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "ssyeoss". This character is formed by combining the initial consonant Ssang Shiot (ㅆ), the medial vowel Yeo (ㅕ), and the final consonant Ssang Shiot (ㅆ) as a batchim, resulting in a stacked and complex syllabic block. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet in a single, self-contained form to support efficient text processing. While not a common word in everyday Korean, this syllable demonstrates the systematic and modular structure of Hangul orthography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C3B4 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssyeoss |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쎴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쎴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8E 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC3B4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C3B4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc3b4 |