U+C142 "" Hangul Syllable Selm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+C142 "" Hangul Syllable Selm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic sound "selm," formed by combining the initial consonant ᄉ (s), the vowel ᅦ (e), and the final consonant ㄻ (lm). This character is part of a large block of Hangul syllables in Unicode, which encodes tens of thousands of possible combinations of Korean letters to facilitate digital text processing. As a precomposed form, "셂" allows for efficient rendering and sorting of Korean text in computer systems without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo components.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
셂
HTML Hex Encoding
셂
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x85 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC142
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C142
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc142