U+C45D "쑝" Hangul Syllable Ssyong Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C45D "쑝" Hangul Syllable Ssyong is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the sound “ssyong,” combining the initial consonant “ss” (ㅆ) with the vowel “yo” (ㅛ) and the final consonant “ng” (ㅇ). Being part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded as a single codepoint for efficient text processing and display. While it is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean orthography, it is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary and appears most often in specialized or historical linguistic contexts, loanwords, or phonetic transcriptions.

General Properties

Code Point U+C45D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyong
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쑝
HTML Hex Encoding 쑝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x91 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC45D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C45D
C/C++/Java Escape \uc45d

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