U+B300 "대" Hangul Syllable Dae Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
대
U+B300 "대" Hangul Syllable Dae is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "dae" in the Korean writing system. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d) with the vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and it appears frequently in Korean words, such as 대한민국 (Daehanminguk), the official name for South Korea, or 대학 (daehak), meaning university. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is widely used in digital text to support the Korean language, enabling accurate representation of its syllabic script without requiring separate composition of individual jamo components.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B300 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Dae |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄃ" U+1103 Hangul Choseong Tikeut "ᅢ" U+1162 Hangul Jungseong Ae |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 대 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 대 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x8C 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB300 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B300 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub300 |