U+B338 "댸" Hangul Syllable Dyae Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B338 "댸" Hangul Syllable Dyae is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "dyae," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d) with the vowel "ㅒ" (yae). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes each possible Korean syllable as a single coded character for efficient text processing and display. In modern Korean, "댸" is rarely used in contemporary vocabulary, as it appears primarily in historical texts, linguistic studies, or specialized phonetic contexts where the specific "dyae" sound is needed to transcribe dialects or foreign loanwords. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent representation across digital platforms, preserving the full range of Korean syllabic forms for scholarly and archival purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+B338
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dyae
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
"ᅤ" U+1164 Hangul Jungseong Yae

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 댸
HTML Hex Encoding 댸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x8C 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB338
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B338
C/C++/Java Escape \ub338

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter