U+C3E9 "쏩" Hangul Syllable Ssob Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쏩
U+C3E9 "쏩" Hangul Syllable Ssob is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the Korean phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ss" (ㅆ), the medial vowel "o" (ㅗ), and the final consonant "b" (ㅂ). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, specifically within the range of characters used to encode the Korean writing system. This syllable is not commonly used in modern Korean vocabulary but is included in the Unicode standard to ensure comprehensive coverage of all possible syllable formations according to the Korean alphabet's combinatorial principles.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C3E9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssob |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쏘" U+C3D8 Hangul Syllable Sso "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쏩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쏩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x8F 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC3E9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C3E9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc3e9 |