U+C4A5 "쒥" Hangul Syllable Sswelg Unicode Character
U+C4A5 "쒥" Hangul Syllable Sswelg is a precomposed Korean syllable representing the sound "sswelg," built from the initial consonant "ss" (a tense, unaspirated version of "s"), the vowel "we" (a diphthong combining "w" and "e"), and the final consonant "lg" (a double consonant of "l" and "g" at the syllable's end). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations in the modern Korean writing system, and while it may not be common in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it demonstrates the systematic phonetic construction of the script. Ultimately, its existence underscores the comprehensive coverage of Korean syllables in digital text encoding, allowing for precise representation even when such syllables are rare or obsolete.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C4A5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sswelg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쒜" U+C49C Hangul Syllable Sswe "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쒥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쒥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x92 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC4A5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C4A5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc4a5 |