U+C400 "쐀" Hangul Syllable Sswals Unicode Character
U+C400 "쐀" Hangul Syllable Sswals is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ss” (ㅆ), the medial vowel “wa” (ㅘ), and the final consonant “ls” (ㄽ). This specific syllable is formed according to the standard rules of Hangul syllable assembly and is part of the comprehensive block of Hangul Syllables in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial, medial, and final sounds. In practical usage, the syllable 쐀 is relatively rare in everyday Korean vocabulary, but it exists within the systematic structure of the language, allowing for the accurate representation of certain words or sounds that require this precise consonant and vowel blend.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C400 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sswals |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쏴" U+C3F4 Hangul Syllable Sswa "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쐀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쐀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x90 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC400 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C400 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc400 |