U+C470 "쑰" Hangul Syllable Ssuls Unicode Character
U+C470 "쑰" Hangul Syllable Ssuls is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ss" (ㅆ), the medial vowel "u" (ㅜ), and the final consonant "ls" (ㄼ). This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations formed from Korean jamo characters in a single, precomposed form for efficient text processing. In Korean, "쑰" is used in written language to denote a particular spoken sound, though it is not a commonly occurring syllable in everyday vocabulary, appearing instead in specialized or less frequent contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent the full range of Korean phonetic syllables, supporting proper rendering and searchability across devices and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C470 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssuls |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쑤" U+C464 Hangul Syllable Ssu "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쑰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쑰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x91 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC470 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C470 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc470 |