U+C42B "쐫" Hangul Syllable Sswaeh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쐫
U+C42B "쐫" Hangul Syllable Sswaeh is a specific precomposed syllable used in the Korean writing system, representing the sound "sswaeh." It is formed from the initial consonant "ss" (ㅆ), the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), and the final consonant "h" (ㅎ), though the final "h" is not itself a distinct standalone letter but part of the syllable's phonetic structure. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible Korean syllable combinations (11,172 in total) based on the modern Korean alphabet. While not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it exists to ensure comprehensive coverage of the language's phonetic inventory in digital text representation and encoding standards.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C42B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sswaeh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쐫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쐫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x90 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC42B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C42B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc42b |