U+C0D8 "샘" Hangul Syllable Saem Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+C0D8 "샘" Hangul Syllable Saem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "saem" and is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅅ (s), the vowel ㅐ (ae), and the final consonant ㅁ (m). In the Korean language, this syllable functions as a standalone morpheme with multiple common meanings, including the word for "spring" as in a water source, and it is also used as a given name for people. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, U+C0D8 was added to support the efficient digital representation of Korean text, allowing this specific syllable to be encoded as a single character rather than a sequence of individual jamo components.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C0D8
Name
Hangul Syllable Saem
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
샘
HTML Hex Encoding
샘
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x83 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC0D8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C0D8
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc0d8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul