U+C453 "쑓" Hangul Syllable Ssyolb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C453 "쑓" Hangul Syllable Ssyolb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ssyolb" and formed by combining the initial consonant ssang siot (ㅆ), the medial vowel yo (ㅛ), and the final consonant rieul bieup (ㄼ). This specific syllable falls within the Hangul Syllables block (AC00 to D7AF) of the Unicode Standard, which encodes all 11,172 possible legal syllable combinations in modern Korean. While the syllable 쑓 is a valid and fully functional character in the Hangul script, it is considered rare and uncommon in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, appearing more often in specialized or historical texts. As a precomposed form, it is stored as a single code point rather than as a sequence of individual jamo components, allowing for straightforward text processing and display in digital environments that support Unicode.

General Properties

Code Point U+C453
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyolb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쑈" U+C448 Hangul Syllable Ssyo
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쑓
HTML Hex Encoding 쑓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x91 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC453
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C453
C/C++/Java Escape \uc453

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