U+C48E "쒎" Hangul Syllable Ssweolp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C48E "쒎" Hangul Syllable Ssweolp is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅆ” (ssang shiot, a tensed “s” sound), the medial vowel “ㅝ” (weo), and the final consonant “ㄼ” (rieul bieup). This syllable is one of thousands encoded in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode to facilitate digital representation of Korean text. It is used in the Korean language to denote a specific syllable sound, though it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary compared to more common syllables. Its inclusion ensures that all possible combinations of Korean letters can be accurately displayed and processed across different computer systems and software.

General Properties

Code Point U+C48E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssweolp
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
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쒎
HTML Hex Encoding 쒎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x92 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC48E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C48E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc48e

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