U+C4C0 "쓀" Hangul Syllable Sswil Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C4C0 "쓀" Hangul Syllable Sswil is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅆ” (ss), the medial vowel “ㅟ” (wi), and the final consonant “ㄹ” (l), which together yield the pronunciation “sswil.” This character is encoded in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables that were systematically arranged based on the Korean alphabet’s phonetic composition. Encoding this syllable as a single code point allows for efficient text processing and rendering in digital environments, accurately preserving the syllabic structure essential to written Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+C4C0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Sswil
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쒸" U+C4B8 Hangul Syllable Sswi
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쓀
HTML Hex Encoding 쓀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x93 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC4C0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C4C0
C/C++/Java Escape \uc4c0

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