U+C522 "씢" Hangul Syllable Ssyij Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C522 "씢" Hangul Syllable Ssyij is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅆ" (ss), the medial vowel "ㅢ" (ui), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (j). This syllable is one of many in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes over 11,000 precomposed syllables to allow efficient text representation without the need for real-time composition. While it is a valid and correctly encoded syllable, "씢" is considered extremely rare in actual Korean usage, as its phonetic combination does not occur in common words or standard vocabulary, making it a largely theoretical or typographical construct found primarily in font tests and character set coverage.

General Properties

Code Point U+C522
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ssyij
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 씢
HTML Hex Encoding 씢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x94 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC522
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C522
C/C++/Java Escape \uc522

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