U+C4E8 "쓨" Hangul Syllable Ssyuss Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C4E8 "쓨" Hangul Syllable Ssyuss is a modern Hangul syllable that represents the sound "ssyuss," which is composed of the initial consonant 쌍시옷 (ssang shiot, a doubled "s" sound) and the vowel 으 (eu), followed by the final consonant 시옷 (shiot, "s"). As part of the Unicode standard’s comprehensive encoding for Korean Hangul syllables, this character is used in written Korean to denote a specific syllabic block, primarily occurring in a limited set of native Korean words and neologisms. It is typically displayed in the same script and font styling as other Hangul syllables, contributing to the textual representation of the Korean language in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+C4E8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyuss
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
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쓨
HTML Hex Encoding 쓨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x93 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC4E8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C4E8
C/C++/Java Escape \uc4e8

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