U+C505 "씅" Hangul Syllable Sseung Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C505 "씅" Hangul Syllable Sseung is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅆ" (a tense, double s), the medial vowel "ㅡ" (eu), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ng). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed by Korean jamo characters in a standardized, complete range for digital text representation. Although the syllable "씅" is a valid phonological construct in Korean, it is not a commonly used word in everyday vocabulary and appears primarily in technical linguistic contexts, transliterations, or rarely in specialized terms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C505
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Sseung
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 씅
HTML Hex Encoding 씅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x94 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC505
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C505
C/C++/Java Escape \uc505

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