U+C164 "셤" Hangul Syllable Syeom Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+C164 "셤" Hangul Syllable Syeom is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “s” (ㅅ), the medial vowel “yeo” (ㅕ), and the final consonant “m” (ㅁ). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains 11,172 such precomposed syllables to facilitate the digital representation of Korean text. In modern Korean, this syllable is commonly found in words like “셤” (syeom), which can refer to a “island” or be used as an abbreviation for the English word “shame” in informal contexts, though its usage varies across domains.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C164
Name
Hangul Syllable Syeom
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
셤
HTML Hex Encoding
셤
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0x85 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC164
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C164
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc164
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul