U+C490 "쒐" Hangul Syllable Ssweom Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쒐
U+C490 "쒐" Hangul Syllable Ssweom is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "ssweom." It is formed by combining the initial consonant double-sios (ㅆ) with the medial vowel weo (ㅝ) and the final consonant mieum (ㅁ), classifying it as a closed syllable. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean for words that require this specific syllabic structure, though it is relatively rare in common vernacular.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C490 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssweom |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쒐 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쒐 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x92 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC490 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C490 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc490 |