U+C409 "쐉" Hangul Syllable Sswang Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쐉
U+C409 "쐉" Hangul Syllable Sswang is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "sswang" as a single encoded unit. It is formed by combining the initial consonant “쌍시옷” (ssang shiot, a double "s" sound) with the medial vowel “와” (wa) and the final consonant “옹” (ong) as the bottom element. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which contains a complete set of precomposed syllables for the Korean writing system. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates efficient text processing, storage, and display of Korean text across digital platforms without the need for dynamic syllable composition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C409 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sswang |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쐉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쐉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x90 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC409 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C409 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc409 |