U+C50E "씎" Hangul Syllable Ssyigg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C50E "씎" Hangul Syllable Ssyigg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the sound "ssyigg." This character is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅆ" (ssang shiot, a double s sound), the medial vowel "ㅢ" (ui or yi), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok, a double k sound), which together create a rare and complex phonetic unit. As part of Unicode's Hangul Syllables block, which encodes over 11,000 precomposed Korean syllables, U+C50E was included to ensure comprehensive digital representation of the language, though it is not commonly used in everyday Korean text due to its unfamiliar phonetic structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+C50E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyigg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "씌" U+C50C Hangul Syllable Ssyi
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 씎
HTML Hex Encoding 씎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x94 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC50E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C50E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc50e

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