U+C4F8 "쓸" Hangul Syllable Sseul Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
쓸
U+C4F8 "쓸" Hangul Syllable Sseul is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "sseul" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅆ (ssang shiot), the medial vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㄹ (rieul). In Korean, this syllable is used in various words, such as the verb "쓸다" (sseulda), meaning "to sweep" or "to brush," making it a functional character for expressing actions related to cleaning or removing. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it enables precise digital representation of Korean text without requiring dynamic glyph assembly, ensuring consistent rendering across platforms and documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C4F8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sseul |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쓰" U+C4F0 Hangul Syllable Sseu "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쓸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쓸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x93 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC4F8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C4F8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc4f8 |