U+C428 "쐨" Hangul Syllable Sswaek Unicode Character
U+C428 "쐨" Hangul Syllable Sswaek is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "Sswaek," formed from the initial consonant "Ss" (a tensed “S”) the medial vowel "Wae" (a combination of the vowel carriers for "W" and "Ae"), and the final consonant "K." This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which encodes modern and archaic Korean syllables as individual code points for efficient text processing. In the context of the Korean writing system, "쐨" is a relatively rare syllable, but it follows the systematic compositional rules of Hangul where consonants and vowels are arranged in square blocks. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms for accurate rendering of Korean text, even for less common syllables used in specialized vocabulary or phonetic transcription.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C428 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sswaek |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쐐" U+C410 Hangul Syllable Sswae "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쐨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쐨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x90 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC428 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C428 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc428 |