U+C51E "씞" Hangul Syllable Ssyibs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C51E "씞" Hangul Syllable Ssyibs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul syllabary, representing the phonological syllable "ssyibs." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅆ" (ss), the medial vowel "ㅢ" (yi), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (b), though its usage is extremely rare in standard Korean, as it does not correspond to a common word or morpheme in everyday speech. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) in Unicode, which encodes all logically possible syllables for the Korean writing system. While included for completeness in the encoding standard, "씞" is largely theoretical and seldom encountered in practical text, serving more as a technical example of how Hangul phonetic combinations are systematically represented in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+C51E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyibs
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
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 씞
HTML Hex Encoding 씞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x94 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC51E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C51E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc51e

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