U+C3B6 "쎶" Hangul Syllable Ssyeoj Unicode Character
U+C3B6 "쎶" Hangul Syllable Ssyeoj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, representing a specific combination of the initial consonant "ss" (a tensed or doubled s sound), the vowel "yeo," and the final consonant "j." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables that can be formed by combining Korean consonants and vowels in a standard syllable block format. As a precomposed form, U+C3B6 allows for efficient text processing and display in digital environments, ensuring that the syllable appears as a unified character rather than being dynamically composed from separate jamo components. It is used in written Korean to represent a specific phonetic and lexical unit, contributing to the full encoding of the language for use in software, web pages, and multilingual documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C3B6 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssyeoj |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쎶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쎶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8E 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC3B6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C3B6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc3b6 |