U+C4FD "쓽" Hangul Syllable Sseult Unicode Character
U+C4FD "쓽" Hangul Syllable Sseult is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system Hangul, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅆ” (ss) and the medial vowel “ㅢ” (ui), with the final consonant “ㄹ” (t) forming the complete syllable “sseult.” This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible precomposed Korean syllable blocks to facilitate text processing and display in digital environments. As a specific lexical element, the syllable “쓽” is relatively rare in contemporary Korean vocabulary, but it follows the systematic structural rules of Hangul, where each syllable is built from initial, medial, and final components within a single character cell. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across platforms for textual data that may include historical, literary, or technical uses of that particular syllable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C4FD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Sseult |
| 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 "ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쓽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쓽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x93 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC4FD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C4FD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc4fd |