U+C485 "쒅" Hangul Syllable Ssweonj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C485 "쒅" Hangul Syllable Ssweonj is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "쌍시옷" (a double ’s‘ sound, romanized as 'ss'), the vowel "웨" (which sounds like 'we' or 'oe'), and the final consonant "니은" (the 'n' sound, written as 'nj' in the given romanization). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean jamo (letters) into individual characters to facilitate text processing and display. While not a commonly used syllable in modern Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid phonetic construct within the language's systematic syllabic inventory, primarily appearing in specialized or historical contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+C485
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssweonj
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
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쒅
HTML Hex Encoding 쒅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x92 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC485
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C485
C/C++/Java Escape \uc485

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