U+C3F1 "쏱" Hangul Syllable Ssot Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C3F1 "쏱" Hangul Syllable Ssot is part of the Hangul Syllables block and represents a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅆ (ss) with the vowel ㅗ (o) and the final consonant ㅌ (t). This particular syllable, while valid in the Unicode standard, is extremely rare or even unattested in actual Korean vocabulary, as it does not correspond to a commonly used word in either South or North Korean standard language. Its inclusion in Unicode demonstrates how the Hangul Syllables block systematically encodes all possible phonetically valid combinations of Korean letters, resulting in many such syllables that exist only for computational completeness and are seldom if ever encountered in authentic text.

General Properties

Code Point U+C3F1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssot
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쏱
HTML Hex Encoding 쏱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x8F 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC3F1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C3F1
C/C++/Java Escape \uc3f1

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