U+C574 "앴" Hangul Syllable Aess Unicode Character
U+C574 "앴" Hangul Syllable Aess is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅇ" (a placeholder with no sound), the vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㅆ" (ss), resulting in the syllable pronounced approximately as "aess" in English. Part of the Unicode Standard's Hangul Syllables block, this character was introduced to facilitate digital text processing and display of Korean, allowing for efficient encoding of the syllabic blocks that are fundamental to the Korean writing system. Its inclusion ensures that complex syllable structures, like those with double final consonants, are fully supported in electronic documents and software.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C574 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Aess |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "애" U+C560 Hangul Syllable Ae "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 앴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 앴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x95 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC574 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C574 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc574 |