U+C4FE "쓾" Hangul Syllable Sseulp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C4FE "쓾" Hangul Syllable Sseulp is a single composite character in the modern Korean writing system, representing the syllabic block formed by the initial consonant "ㅆ" (ss), the medial vowel "ㅡ" (eu), and the final consonant "ㄿ" (lp). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was encoded to efficiently cover the full range of phonetically possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet. As a valid but rarely used syllable, "쓾" does not appear frequently in standard Korean vocabulary but demonstrates the systematic and modular nature of Hangul, where each syllable is visually and phonetically self-contained.

General Properties

Code Point U+C4FE
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Sseulp
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
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쓾
HTML Hex Encoding 쓾
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x93 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC4FE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C4FE
C/C++/Java Escape \uc4fe

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