U+C481 "쒁" Hangul Syllable Ssweog Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C481 "쒁" Hangul Syllable Ssweog is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “쌍 (sssang s)” (ㅆ), the medial vowel “ㅟ (wi),” and the final consonant “ㄱ (giyeok).” It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains all possible syllabic combinations formed from the Korean alphabet’s initial, medial, and final jamo characters. This specific syllable, pronounced roughly as “ssweog” in English approximation, is used in written Korean to convey words or morphemes that require this particular sound sequence, contributing to the comprehensive encoding of the Korean language in digital text systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+C481
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssweog
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쒀" U+C480 Hangul Syllable Ssweo
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쒁
HTML Hex Encoding 쒁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x92 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC481
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C481
C/C++/Java Escape \uc481

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