U+C494 "쒔" Hangul Syllable Ssweoss Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쒔
U+C494 "쒔" Hangul Syllable Ssweoss is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing a specific phonetic combination from the Hangul syllabary. It is formed by the initial consonant 쌍시옷 (ssang shiot, written as ㅆ), the medial vowel 워 (wo, written as ㅝ), and the final consonant 시옷 (shiot, written as ㅅ), which together produce the sound "ssweoss." This character is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllables in modern Korean using a systematic algorithm for compatibility and digital text processing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C494 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssweoss |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쒔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쒔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x92 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC494 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C494 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc494 |