U+C4D8 "쓘" Hangul Syllable Ssyun Unicode Character
U+C4D8 "쓘" Hangul Syllable Ssyun is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing a specific block of the Hangul alphabet formed from the initial consonant “ㅆ” (ssang shiot, a doubled “s” sound), the medial vowel “ㅠ” (yu), and the final consonant “ㄴ” (nieun), which together produce the sound “ssyun.” This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean script in a standardized, single code point format, allowing for efficient text processing and display in digital environments. The syllable “쓘” itself does not commonly appear in everyday Korean vocabulary but serves as a valid, albeit rare, linguistic construct within the orthographic system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C4D8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssyun |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쓔" U+C4D4 Hangul Syllable Ssyu "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쓘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쓘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x93 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC4D8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C4D8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc4d8 |