U+C530 "씰" Hangul Syllable Ssil Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
씰
U+C530 "씰" Hangul Syllable Ssil is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "ssil." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅆ (ssang shiot, a doubled s sound) and the vowel ㅣ (i), combined with the final consonant ㄹ (rieul), and it belongs to the block of Hangul Syllables which are encoded in a systematic, algorithmic order based on South Korean standard ordering. This character is used in the Korean language to write words such as "씰룩씰룩" (ssilluk ssilluk), which describes a wriggling or squirming motion, and it exemplifies how Unicode efficiently maps the 11,172 possible precomposed syllables of Hangul, a key component of digital text processing for Korean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C530 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssil |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "씨" U+C528 Hangul Syllable Ssi "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 씰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 씰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x94 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC530 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C530 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc530 |