U+C3CB "쏋" Hangul Syllable Ssyelh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C3CB "쏋" Hangul Syllable Ssyelh is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the consonants 'ss' and 'ye' with the final consonant 'lh'. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which was encoded in Unicode to provide a complete set of 11,172 possible syllables formed from initial, medial, and final jamo (Korean alphabetic characters). In practical usage, the syllable "쏋" is exceptionally rare and appears primarily in specialized or archaic contexts, as it combines the tense initial sound "ㅆ" (ss) with the medial diphthong "ㅞ" (we) and the final "ㅀ" (lh), making it neither a common nor a standard part of everyday Korean vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+C3CB
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyelh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쎼" U+C3BC Hangul Syllable Ssye
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쏋
HTML Hex Encoding 쏋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8F 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC3CB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C3CB
C/C++/Java Escape \uc3cb

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