U+C431 "쐱" Hangul Syllable Ssoenj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C431 "쐱" Hangul Syllable Ssoenj is a precomposed Korean syllable that represents the phonetic sound "ssoenj", formed by combining the initial consonant ㅆ (ss) with the medial vowel ㅚ (oe) and the final consonant ㄵ (nj). This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations in the modern Korean alphabet. While not commonly used in everyday vocabulary, it can appear in certain rare or technical contexts, such as transcriptions or linguistic studies, demonstrating the systematic structure of the Korean writing system where individual jamo (letters) are assembled into syllabic blocks.

General Properties

Code Point U+C431
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssoenj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쐬" U+C42C Hangul Syllable Ssoe
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쐱
HTML Hex Encoding 쐱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x90 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC431
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C431
C/C++/Java Escape \uc431

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