U+C499 "쒙" Hangul Syllable Ssweot Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쒙
U+C499 "쒙" Hangul Syllable Ssweot is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ssweot." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅆ (ssang shiot), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㅌ (tieut), resulting in a single block character used in written Hangul. This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean letters in a systematic order for digital text processing. While relatively rare in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it may appear in specialized or archaic contexts within the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C499 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssweot |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쒙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쒙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x92 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC499 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C499 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc499 |