U+C4E5 "쓥" Hangul Syllable Ssyub Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C4E5 "쓥" Hangul Syllable Ssyub is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean sound "ssyub," formed from the tense initial consonant "ss" (ㅆ) and the medial vowel "yu" (ㅠ) with the final consonant "b" (ㅂ). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block within the Unicode standard and is used in writing the Korean language as part of its phonological system to represent a specific tense consonant syllable. The character is categorized as a Hangul syllable and is encoded in the Unicode BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane), enabling digital text representation and processing across compliant systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+C4E5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyub
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
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쓥
HTML Hex Encoding 쓥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x93 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC4E5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C4E5
C/C++/Java Escape \uc4e5

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