U+C539 "씹" Hangul Syllable Ssib Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
씹
U+C539 "씹" Hangul Syllable Ssib is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "ssib". It is formed from the initial consonant “ㅆ” (ssang shiot) and the vowel “ㅣ” (i) with the final consonant “ㅂ” (bieup), and it is used in writing the Korean language. In modern Korean, this syllable has a specific and notably vulgar meaning as it is the standard spelling for the word that translates to a highly offensive term for sexual intercourse, although it may appear in other contexts such as transliterations or archaic usage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C539 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ssib |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 씹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 씹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x94 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC539 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C539 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc539 |